If they push it too far, we shall be able, I doubt not, to hold our own.

The first thing to do will be to get clothes of the cut in vogue, for I have come away just as I stood; and I fear that even your clothes will have a marvellously country air about them in the eyes of the city folk.
"There is London," he said, as they passed over the crest of Hampstead Hill.

"That great round dome that stands up so high must be Saint Paul's; and look how many other church towers and spires there are.

And there, away to the right, those must be the towers of Westminster." "It is a big place, surely, Master Rupert.

How many people do you think live there ?" "I believe there are near 300,000 souls there, Hugh.