34/42 To get to to-morrow (excuse the bold assertion, once more), you must first pass through to-night. Where are you to sleep ?" "Are there no hotels in York ?" "Excellent hotels for large families; excellent hotels for single gentlemen. The very worst hotels in the world for handsome young ladies who present themselves alone at the door without male escort, without a maid in attendance, and without a single article of luggage. Dark as it is, I think I could see a lady's box, if there was anything of the sort in our immediate neighborhood." "My box is at the cloak-room. |