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I hope you had amost delightful time. None of the gentlemen who found quarters for the generals and toldthe rest of the soldiers which damp field they were to sleep in, had made anyprovision for the magician and his servant. He picked up the half-rotten deadmouse by its tail. I knowwhat it is to waste years and years upon vain hopes of help from this person orthat.

A succession of inns provided hot drinks and a briefrespite from the weather. No sooner had the crowd begun toexclaim and wonder about this mysterious object than several more appeared. The reappearance of magic in England thrilled himimmensely. I cannot stay.