Let the old abbey stones be our envoy; let the river be ourpath; let next year's apples and pears from those trees be our handsel. That's it, sir! agreed Frank. I have his book here. *In September the Ministers returned from the country to London andnaturally Mr Norrell's extraordinary actions formed one of the main topics ofconversation at their first meeting.
His words were, 'Come with me, my dearDrawlight, for I do not think that my spirits can support the sight of a la There was a company of the 43rd who wereapparently very cold that night and so they set fire to the house to warmthemselves. Are all the walls so thin? continued the magician. Until the advent ofStrange and Norrell he was the only noteworthy practical magician who wrote down his magicfor other people to read.
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