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Datchet, running his words together in the same abstracted manner, and sinking his head yet lower upon his breast. And suddenly, as they turned their steps to retrace their way, he jerked out: "The traffic's very much increased, you know. More rolling-stock needed already. Forty trucks went down yesterday by the 12.15 counted them myself.
When I came down to breakfast to find that Jonah had already left for Huntercombe, I was more hurt than surprised. But, when Daphne appeared during the marmalade, clad in a new riding-habit, I made haste to empty my mouth. "You can't ride there," I said. "The traffic's too heavy. Besides, the tram-lines "
He tried to get my eye, but still I looked in the fire. "All traffic's held up, Minnie," he said. "The eight o'clock train is stalled beyond the junction, in a drift. I've wired the conductor, and Carter isn't on it." "Well?" said I. "If we could only get past to-day," Mr. Sam went on; "if Thoburn would only choke to death, or if there was somebody around who looked like Dick.
"I am afraid," I added, "that if you had met me outside the borough you would have had a case for the Bench in the morning." "I don't take no heed of speed myself, sir, when the roads is clear," he remarked; "but when the traffic's thick, it's another matter." I thought his sound common sense deserved a reward.
On the stroke of eleven I pull out; and I'm timed for thirty-five an hour. Costly-perishable-fragile, immediate that's me! Suburban traffic's only but one degree better than switching. Express freight's what pays." "Well, I ain't given to blowing, as a rule," began the Pittsburgh Consolidation. "No? You was sent in here because you grunted on the grade," Poney interrupted.
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