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Formerly a headquarters of pleasure, a fishing centre and a principal port of call for Anglo-Continental travel, it has been transformed into an important military base. It is now wholly of the war; the armies absorb everything that it transfers from sea to railway, from human fuel for war's blast-furnace to the fish caught outside the harbour.
Charles Honeyman's eloquence and amiability were appreciated by his new disciple thus the historian has traced here step by step how all these people became acquainted. Sam Higg, whose name was very good on 'Change in Manchester and London, joined the direction of the Anglo-Continental.
And, Hobson Brothers having entered largely into the Anglo-Continental Railway, whereof mention has been made, it was a bright thought of Barnes to place the Prince of Moncontour, etc. etc., on the French Direction of the Railway; and to take the princely prodigal down to Newcome with his new title, and reconcile him to his wife and the Higg family.
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