Title | The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists |
Page | 1679 |
Chapter | -- |
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and stood for a moment in the hall watching Frankie ascend the stairs. `Will your train cross over the bridge?' inquired the boy, pausing and looking over the banisters. `Yes. Why?' `Because we can see the bridge from our front-room window, and if you were to wave your handkerchief as your train goes over the bridge, we could wave back.' `All right. I'll do so. Goodbye.' `Goodbye.' Barrington waited till he heard Frankie open and close the door of Owen's flat, and then he hurried away. When he gained the main road he heard the sound of singing and saw a crowd at the corner of one of |