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So he put down his newspaper, put on his blackcoat and went to see where he was wanted. ief delight was togive conversazioni where all sorts of fashionable and learned people could meeteach other. I dare say there might be accounts in The Times. perThe hour before dinner was one of the busiest of the day and the room wascrowded with officers bringing reports or collecting orders, or simply gatheringgossip.

But surely, Strange, you would notwant to practise it? A gentleman cannot change his shape. Lord Liverpool sent back a message that he would see Mr Norrellupon the following day. I do not seem to have copied this card very well. I am sure you are a very different sortof magician from Mr Norrell, he said.