My present business,' continued he, speaking with lofty confidence, 'is merely to inquire my way to the dwelling of my [relative].' … There was a sudden and general movement in the room, which Robin interpreted as expressing the eagerness of each individual to become his guide. This passage exemplifies:

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My present business,' continued he, speaking with lofty confidence, 'is merely to inquire my way to the dwelling of my [relative].' … There was a sudden and general movement in the room, which Robin interpreted as expressing the eagerness of each individual to become his guide. This passage exemplifies:





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