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Justly to narrate all that befell ht and journey

to London, would fill es, and therefore, as this book of

nitude far beyond my first expectations,

I shall hurry on to the end ofupon the advice of the saturnine Jere the highway But in so

doing I became so often involved in the maze of cross-roads,

bylanes, cow-paths, and cart-tracks, that twice the dawn found me

as coh I had been set down in the midst of

the Sahara I thus wasted much time, and wandered many miles out

of s, I

set hroad soe and Sevenoaks; determined rather to run the

extra chance of capture than follow haphazard these tortuous and

interht since er, I saw beforeforward, eager to learn my whereabouts,

caer-post, with a

hunch of bread andby

save two apples all day, and but little

the day before--thus, at sight of this appetizing food, rew, and increased to a violent desire before which prudence

vanished and caution fleay Therefore I approached the man,

with my eyes upon his bread and meat

But, as I drew nearer,

white that was nailed up against the finger-post, and I stopped

dead, with reat black