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The Haunted Hotel

CHAPTER XXI
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She had accordingly much pleasure in proposing to change rooms with Miss Lockwood.

Her luggage had already been removed, and Miss Lockwood had only to take possession of the room (Number 13 A), which was now entirely at her disposal.
'I immediately proposed to see Mrs.James,' Lady Montbarry continued, 'and to thank her personally for her extreme kindness.

But I was informed that she had gone out, without leaving word at what hour she might be expected to return.

I have written a little note of thanks, saying that we hope to have the pleasure of personally expressing our sense of Mrs.James's courtesy to-morrow.

In the mean time, Agnes, I have ordered your boxes to be removed downstairs.


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