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He turned to Mr Norrell. Good morning, Ned, he said, addressing a man he had reason to regardas a thoughtful, sensible sort of person. It seems to be going back towards the coast. He mightbe walking along a hallway or up the stairs in the house in Harley-street andhe would turn and see ot

Let the old abbey stones be our envoy; let the river be ourpath; let next year's apples and pears from those trees be our handsel. But more than this, I believe I know which kingdomis to be yours. Come, Mr Norrell, he whispered. Mr Norrell and I have neverundertaken commissions for private individuals.