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FAIR NORMANDY. By CuHarLeEs W. Woop, F.R.G.S., AUTHOR oF * THROUGH HoLLAND,”’ §* LETTERS FROM MAJORCA,” ETC. ETC. E steamed in- ' to Newhaven long before’ we thought we had arrived.” “ut tere was no doubt about it. ‘The train dis- charged its cargo, human and _ other- wise. Most people 4 Were evidently pre- |, pared for the event, |; and in a moment | the platform was ii crowded. Nearly if everyone carried a | bag or bundle ; and |jin the present in- | stance the bundles i were incommoding i] 4 | | | i) aS Sy MMAR Be iid} | |} and aggressive, and HEEIRT NN sino ee Me ee NG EON SAN He || ||) Cave rise to sundry ai ke oe Bs y) We RN Se Sh ejaculations that in ge No eee A ; v G-Fepe” P- Word \ mah 2 oi. a Vid ki rete CL Seen : SE ~ A\Vea S \™ ts { a SS > mene So days gone by would Poe a) | not have been / considered _ parlia- i mentary, but that u; in, the times on which we have fallen are very much so. People have a way of doing up their sticks and umbrellas with their rugs, regardless of ribs and the human frame in general, including the human temper. The result is often loss of dignity on both sides : sinning and sinned-against declining, like the coloured gentle- man who stopped the dance because someone had been guilty of the baseness of embracing his wife, to “accept an apology.” The crowd hurried through the long shed which runs down the length of the Newhaven platform. ‘The lady travellers looked, as usual, singular objects, very much out of balance. It must be a serious study with them to discover the most grotesque manner in AN ney: 4 é E ——— gone 5 ae! DN NYS ——AY vate Gomichbooks.co