8/11 It will be pleasanter for you to stroll about by yourself than to be waiting about outside houses for me." "Very well, sir. I don't think there is much to see in the town, but I will take a bit of a stroll outside. It is cool and pleasant after the heat of the day." They walked together to the first house that Mr.Allen had to visit; then Dick strolled on by himself. The place abounded with wine-shops. Dick felt no inclination to enter any of them. |