3/13 He is very fond of school-masters. He was an intimate friend of Godfrey Chester, who had the school at Walford some years before you came--when the boys and girls used to go to school together--and of the man who came afterwards. He was a little too elderly, perhaps, but Mr.Burton liked him too, and now he hopes that he is going to know you. But excuse me for keeping you standing so long in the road. |