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With an insignificant word or two, the young man swallowed his cup of coffee, and had soon left the house. The wrath which illumined Buckland's countenance as he strode rapidly towards Longbrook Street was not unmingled with joy. In the deep pocket of his ulster lay something heavy which kept striking against his leg, and every such contact spurred him with a sense of satisfaction.
We thought he might be out of England. 'No; he has lived all the time at Exeter. The address is Longbrook Street' she added the number. 'He is studying, and finds that part of the country pleasant. I am hoping to see him here before very long. Marcella did not extend the conversation.
By mentioning that he would return home on the morrow, he made sure that Marcella would be apprised of this. Perhaps she might shorten her stay, and his suspense. Back in Longbrook Street once more, he found another letter. It was from Mrs. Warricombe, who wrote to tell him of their coming removal to London, and added an invitation to dine four days hence.
I beg this seriously, and for a solid reason. Not a word to anyone, however intimate. If Dolby betrays your name, grin and bear it. I depend upon your friendship. In a by-way which declines from the main thoroughfare of Exeter, and bears the name of Longbrook Street, is a row of small houses placed above long strips of sloping garden.
That may come to pass three or four generations hence, but as yet the best of you can only vary the type in unimportant particulars. By the way, what is Peak's address? 'Longbrook Street; but I don't know the number. Father can give it you, I think. 'I shall have to drop him a note. I must get back to town early in the morning. 'Really? We hoped to have you for a week. 'Longer next time.
Mrs Warricombe remained invisible, and Sidwell went back to the library, where she sat with The Critical open before her at Godwin's essay. Hours went by; she still waited for an answer from Longbrook Street. At six o'clock she went upstairs and spoke to her mother. 'Shall you come down to dinner? 'No, Sidwell, was the cold reply. 'Be so good as to excuse me.
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