19/26 Perhaps the daily writing of all kinds and the nightly talking... I may be getting strained.' 'No, Tony; but longer visits in the country to me would refresh you. London is a school, but, you know it, not a school for comedy nor for philosophy; that is gathered on my hills, with London distantly in view, and then occasional descents on it well digested.' 'I wonder whether it is affecting me!' said Diana, musing. 'A metropolitan hack! and while thinking myself free, thrice harnessed; and all my fun gone. |