Someoneelse might have been quite unsettled by the combination of the disagreeabletask of consulting a magician and this queer, black-and-bloody dissolution ofthe London streets. Thank you, said Stephen. es which they were pleased to call castles but whichwere in fact brugh - earth barrows of great antiquity. A bell? said Strange.
My friends refused to receive me. * The generals have employed Mr Strange as their magician for anumber of years and they sec no reason to stop simply because you and hehave quarrelled. And besides, you know, in the past month I can pleaddistractions of a very particular nature. Besides, the victor's friends and servantswould be perfectly justified in helping him shroud the matter in all possiblesecrecy.
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