[Dracula by Bram Stoker]@TWC D-Link bookDracula CHAPTER 17 28/46
I mistrust these quiet moods of his, so I have given the attendant a hint to look closely after him, and to have a strait waistcoat ready in case of need. JOHNATHAN HARKER'S JOURNAL. 29 September, in train to London .-- When I received Mr.Billington's courteous message that he would give me any information in his power I thought it best to go down to Whitby and make, on the spot, such inquiries as I wanted.
It was now my object to trace that horrid cargo of the Count's to its place in London.
Later, we may be able to deal with it.
Billington junior, a nice lad, met me at the station, and brought me to his father's house, where they had decided that I must spend the night.
They are hospitable, with true Yorkshire hospitality, give a guest everything and leave him to do as he likes. They all knew that I was busy, and that my stay was short, and Mr. Billington had ready in his office all the papers concerning the consignment of boxes.
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