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Updated: June 8, 2025
The stalls were just opening when he arrived there, and he presently came upon one where garments of all sorts were hanging. The proprietor's wife, a cheery-looking woman, was standing at the door. "I have need of some garments, madame," he said. "You look as if you did," she said with a smile, glancing at his ankles.
It was a long, low gable-roofed house, with latticed casements, and autumn-tinted creepers covering the old grey stone and porch. The door was open, and two large dogs darted out to welcome us. When I stepped inside a cheery-looking old woman appeared in a very large cap and apron. 'Miss Thorn, isn't it, my dear?
I was evidently expected, for when I got near the door I faced a cheery-looking elderly woman in the usual peasant dress white undergarment with a long double apron, front, and back, of coloured stuff fitting almost too tight for modesty. When I came close she bowed and said, "The Herr Englishman?" "Yes," I said, "Jonathan Harker."
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