The Island Pharisees

After his journey up from Dover, Shelton was still fathering his luggage at Charing Cross, when the foreign girl passed him, and, in spite of his desire to say something cheering, he could get nothing out but a shame-faced smile. Her figure vanished, wavering into the hurly-burly, one of his bags had gone astray, and so all thought of her soon faded from his mind. Воспроизведено в оригинальной авторской орфографии издания 1904 года (издательство "New York and London, G.P. Putnam"s sons").