[The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn by Henry Kingsley]@TWC D-Link bookThe Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn CHAPTER IV 16/20
And who is going with him? Why, Hamlyn, the wise.
Oh dear me. And what is he going for ?" That was a question apparently hard to answer.
If there was a reason, Jim was either unwilling or unable to give it.
Yet I think that the real cause was standing there in the window, with a look of unbounded astonishment on her pretty face. "Going to leave us, James!" she cried, coming quickly towards him. "Why, whatever shall I do without you ?" "Yes, Miss Mary," said James somewhat huskily; "I think I may say that we have settled to go.
Hamlyn has got a letter from a cousin of his who went from down Plymouth way, and who is making a fortune; and besides, I have got tired of the old place somehow, lately.
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