[The Great Impersonation by E. Phillips Oppenheim]@TWC D-Link bookThe Great Impersonation CHAPTER XXVII 10/16
My departure is arranged for as though I were royalty. Yet believe me, my friend, every act of courtesy and generosity which I receive in these moments, bites into my heart.
Farewell!" Dominey found a taxicab in Pall Mall and drove back to Berkeley Square. He found Rosamund with a little troop of dogs, just entering the gardens, and crossed to her side. "Dear," he asked, taking her arm, "would you mind very much coming down to Norfolk for a few days ?" "With you ?" she asked quickly. "Yes! I want to be in retreat for a short time.
There are one or two things I must settle before I take up some fresh work." "I should love it," she declared enthusiastically.
"London is getting so hot, and every one is so excited." "I shall order the touring car at three o'clock," Dominey told her.
"We shall get home about nine.
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