13/15 Come and share its brightness with me." He wrote innumerable directions for my journey. The nearest railway station to Dutton Manor was at Vale Royal, a pretty little town about three miles from the house. If I would let him know by what train I should reach Vale Royal, he would be at the station to meet me. And he said--Heaven bless his dear, loving heart--that he was looking forward to it with untold happiness. I will count the hours, John, until you come." I had to go to London on business, and while there it was impossible to resist the temptation of running on to Brighton. |