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74 EXTENT OF BRIGHTON. |
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" Yes," said his mother, " the distance is not less than two miles and a half; and from our present place of residence, the Steyne, to the extremity of the parish, on the London road, is about one mile and a quarter. Formerly, East Street, West Street, and North Street were boundaries of the town, so you may judge how greatly it is increased. But, Lewis, the clock has struck two, and we must lose no time in preparing for dinner."
" Two o'clock !" said Edward; " only four more hours to wait, and then papa and Helen will be here." |
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