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A sensible, determined woman, who disappears to buy a steamer-ticket, may be expected to reappear with a steamer-ticket. And yet it staggered him. He could scarcely believe it. She was going, then! She was going! It was inevitable now.
His brother had on several occasions offered to send him his steamer-ticket, but there was that damned leg. "Tell me what I should do over there, eh, Pelle?" Pelle had to bring books from the lending library every day, and he soon learned which writers were the most exciting.
His brother had on several occasions offered to send him his steamer-ticket, but there was that damned leg. "Tell me what I should do over there, eh, Pelle?" Pelle had to bring books from the lending library every day, and he soon learned which writers were the most exciting.
"And bought th' steamer-ticket without meaning to go?" "Well," she said, "it's no good half-playing when you're playing for high stakes. Besides, what's fifteen pounds?" He did not let her into the secret that he also had ordered the luggage to be labelled for Crewe. They returned to the Five Towns the following morning. And by mutual tacit agreement they never spoke of that excursion to Scotland.
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