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doneinthatparticularlygloomygrayinwhichonlyNewYorkafter-
noonsindulge.Abreezewascryingdownthestreetswhiskingalong
batterednewspapersandpiecesofthingsandlittlelightswerepricking
outallthewindows―itwassodesolatethatonewassorryforthetops
ofsky-scraperslostupthereinthedarkgreenandgrayheavenandfelt
thatnowsurelythefarcewastocloseandpresentlyallthebuildings
wouldcollapselikecardhousesandpileupinadustysardonicheap
upon all the millions who presumed to wind in and out of them.
Atleastthesewerethesortofmusingsthatlayheavilyuponthesoul
ofMerlinGraingerashestoodbythewindowputtingadozenbooks
backinarowafteracyclonicvisitbyaladywitherminetrimmings.He
lookedoutofthewindowfullofthemostdistressingthoughts―ofthe
earlynovelsofH.G.WellsofthebootofGenesisofhowThomasEdis-
onhadsaidthatinthirtyyearstherewouldbenodwelling-housesupon
theislandbutonlyavastandturbulentbazaar;andthenhesetthelast
book right side upturned―and Caroline walked coolly into the shop.
Shewasdressedinajauntybutconventionalwalkingcostume―here-
memberedthiswhenhethoughtaboutitlater.Herskirtwasplaid
pleatedlikeaconcertina;herjacketwasasoftbutbrisktan;hershoes
andspatswerebrownandherhatsmallandtrimcompletedherlike
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