Looking up, he happened to observe a small man who wassheltering from the wind in the doorway opposite. Stephen attempted to mimicthe gentleman's calm, uninterested tone. That's it, Mr Childermass. He remembered much more precisely whatStrange nad said.
If he did so - if, for example, he stepped into thatshadow or that spot of light, then the world might be forever altered. Mr Norrell looked uncomfortable. The dining-table waslaid with a heavy white damask cloth and shone with all the separate glittersthat silver, glass and candlelight can provide. Ah! But that is one of the advantages of our particular mode of travel.
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