Excerpt from The Castle Inn: Illustrated by Walter Appleton Clark
Puzzled, but obedient, the landlord fell back on the servants, who had descended from their seat in front and were beating their hands one on another, for the March evening was chill. What is up, gentlemen? He said.
Nothing. But we will put something down, by your leave,' they answered.
Won't they do the same?' He cocked his thumb in the direction Of the carriage.
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