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Sieget down to
Wimbledon London arm and exhausted after the hot day, but this
peculiar lukewarmness was not unpleasant to him He chose to walk froun-old The
taxi-cabs, the wild cats of the toept over the glea in the distance, as if scornful of the other
clumsy-footed traffic He heard the
hansoed
full-tilt heavily down the road, their hearts, as it seeh of relief by the kerb, and
stood there panting--great, nervous, clu, floundering career of the buses He was pleased
with this scalad Helena was not with him, for the streets would have irritated her
with their coarse noise She would stand for a long ti on the co of the taxis and the charge of a great motor-bus was painful to
her 'Discords,' she said, 'after the trees and sea' She liked the
glistening of the streets; it seeold laid down for
paveold streets of Heaven;
but this noise could not be endured near any wonderland
Sieghts He watched