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"In the meantime," said Norbourne, "we have arrived at the park-gate, and have not determined whither we shall ride."
'Crowded cities please me then,
And the busy scenes of men.'
"For 'then,' substitute 'always,' and Milton has just expressed my sentiments," replied his uncle. The 'crowded cities' are unattainable, but there are still 'the busy haunts of men.' Let us go and call on some of our neighbours. After all, the country may be interesting when there is a rumour of a general election."
