[The Grand Babylon Hotel by Arnold Bennett]@TWC D-Link bookThe Grand Babylon Hotel CHAPTER Twenty-Six THE NIGHT CHASE AND THE MUDLARK 13/13
He shall be well lodged at my hotel, I promise him.' Jules spoke no word. Before Racksole parted company with the Customs man that night Jules had been safely transported into the Grand Babylon Hotel and the two watermen had received their L10 apiece. 'You will sleep here ?' said the millionaire to Mr George Hazell.
'It is late.' 'With pleasure,' said Hazell.
The next morning he found a sumptuous breakfast awaiting him, and in his table-napkin was a Bank of England note for a hundred pounds.
But, though he did not hear of them till much later, many things had happened before Hazell consumed that sumptuous breakfast..
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