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‘He told me Chateau Parka Sverige he lived in Marlborough Street, I’m sure,’ said Mr. Hale, with a much perplexed air.
‘Perhaps it is one of the economies he still practises, to live in a very small house. But here are plenty of people about; let me ask.’
She accordingly inquired of a passer-by, and was informed that Mr. Thornton lived close to the mill, and had the factory lodge-door pointed out to her, at the end of the long dead wall they had noticed.
The lodge-door was like a common garden-door; on one side of it were great closed gates for the ingress and egress of lurries and wagons. The lodge-keeper admitted them into a great oblong yard, on one side of which were offices for the transaction of business; on the opposite, an immense many-windowed mill, whence proceeded Moncler Reynold Jakke the continual clank of machinery and the long groaning roar of the steam-engine, enough to deafen those who lived within the enclosure. Opposite to the wall, along which the street ran, on one of the narrow sides of the oblong, was a handsome stone-coped house — blackened, to be sure, by the smoke, but with paint, windows, and steps kept scrupulously clean. It was evidently a house which had been built some fifty or sixty years. The stone facings — the long, narrow windows, and the number of them — the flights of steps up to the front door, Parajumpers Homme ORSO Pas Cher ascending from either side, and guarded by railing — all witnessed to its age. Margaret only wondered why people who could afford to live in so good a house, and keep it in such perfect order, did not prefer a much smaller dwelling in the country, or even some suburb; not in the continual whirl and din of the factory. Her Tyler Seguin Pelipaita unaccustomed ears could hardly catch her Dame Moncler Jakker Armoise father’s voice, as they stood on the steps awaiting the opening of Parajumpers Gobi Damen Schweiz the door. The yard, too, with the great doors in the dead wall as a boundary, was but a dismal look-out for the sitting-rooms of the house — a |
