in and brought out one of thoselarge and solid keys with which hotels try and discourage their vaguer guests from takingthem away in their pockets. It had not prevented the Canon from doing so!
"No. 19," said theCanon, in happy recognition. "That'sright. It's very fortunate that I haven't got to go and find a room in a hotel. They say they're very crowded just now. Yes, Edmunds was saying so at the Athenaeum thisevening. He had a terrible job finding a room."
Somewhat pleased with himself and the care he hadtaken over his travelling arrangements by booking a hotel beforehand, the Canon abandonedhis curry, remembered to pay for it, and strode out once more into the Cromwell Road.It seemed a little tame to go home just like thiswhen he ought to have been dining in Lucerne and talking about all sorts
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