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The traveller fared slowly on his way, who fared towards Paris from England in the autumn of the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two.
He had expected labour, and he found it, and did it and made the best of it.
The stillness consequent on the cessation of the rumbling and labouring of the coach, added to the stillness of the night, made it very quiet indeed.
At eleven there was a fight at the 'White Hart'; but bar that all was quiet enough on the beat.




