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He would have shown her into a room, but she preferred to wait in the hall, which, just now, was littered with trunks. "I think he's with Mr Harold," said the man, as he walked to a door at the further end of the hall. The trunk labels were written in a firm, bold hand, which caught Mavis's eye. "Harold Devitt, Esq., Homeleigh, Swanage, Dorset," was the apparent destination of the luggage.
She could not catch the precise question; but the reply of Louisa, the chambermaid haughty, scornful, and negligently pitying was quite clear: "Sorry, sir. We're full up. We've had to refuse several this very day.... No! I couldn't rightly tell you where.... You might try No. 51, 'Homeleigh' as they call it; but we're full up. Good afternoon, sir, 'd afternoon 'm." The door banged arrogantly.
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