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"Is not Friday rather an unlucky day to start on?" I suggested. "Oh, good gracious!" he retorted quite sharply, "what rubbish next? As if the affairs of Europe were going to be arranged by Providence according to whether you and I start for an excursion on a Thursday or a Friday!" IS NOT FRIDAY RATHER AN UNLUCKY DAY TO START ON I SUGGESTED OH GOOD GRACIOUS HE RETORTED QUITE SHARPLY WHAT RUBBISH NEXT AS IF THE AFFAIRS OF EUROPE WERE GOING TO BE ARRANGED BY PROVIDENCE ACCORDING TO WHETHER YOU AND I START FOR AN EXCURSION ON A THURSDAY OR A FRIDAY
 Epping I have performed quaint ceremonies in a ring; I have mingled with the teeming hordes of Drury Lane on Boxing Night, and, during the run of a high-class piece, I have sat in lonely grandeur in the front row of the gallery, and wished that I had spent my shilling instead in the Oriental halls of the Alhambra." "There you are," said B., "that is just as good as yours; and you can write like that without going more than a few hours' journey from London." "We will discuss the matter no further," I replied. "You cannot, I see, enter into my feelings. The wild heart of the traveller does not throb within your breast; you cannot understand his longings. No matter! Suffice it that I will come this journey with you. I will buy a German conversation book, and a check-suit, and a blue veil, and a white umbrella, and suchlike necessities of the English tourist in Germany, this very afternoon. When do you start?" "Well," he said, "it is a good two days' journey. I propose to start on Friday. ORDERS EASTERN ANGLIA BY THE OFT SUNG TOWN OF EPPING I HAVE PERFORMED QUAINT CEREMONIES IN A RING I HAVE MINGLED WITH THE TEEMING HORDES OF DRURY LANE ON BOXING NIGHT AND DURING THE RUN OF A HIGH CLASS PIECE I HAVE SAT IN LONELY GRANDEUR IN THE FRONT ROW OF THE GALLERY AND WISHED THAT I HAD SPENT MY SHILLING INSTEAD IN THE ORIENTAL HALLS OF THE ALHAMBRA THERE YOU ARE SAID B THAT IS JUST AS GOOD AS YOURS AND YOU CAN WRITE LIKE THAT WITHOUT GOING MORE THAN A FEW HOURS JOURNEY FROM LONDON WE WILL DISCUSS THE MATTER NO FURTHER I REPLIED YOU CANNOT I SEE ENTER INTO MY FEELINGS THE WILD HEART OF THE TRAVELLER DOES NOT THROB WITHIN YOUR BREAST YOU CANNOT UNDERSTAND HIS LONGINGS NO MATTER SUFFICE IT THAT I WILL COME THIS JOURNEY WITH YOU I WILL BUY A GERMAN CONVERSATION BOOK AND A CHECK SUIT AND A BLUE VEIL AND A WHITE UMBRELLA AND SUCHLIKE NECESSITIES OF THE ENGLISH TOURIST IN GERMANY THIS VERY AFTERNOON WHEN DO YOU START WELL HE SAID IT IS A GOOD TWO DAYS JOURNEY I PROPOSE TO START ON FRIDAY
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