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Euston was crowded, and the porters barrows piled high with luggage. During the week in July the I rish mail carries a heavy load of passengers, and for the twenty minutes before its departure people are busy endeavouring to secure their own ifort and the safety of their belongings. There are schoolboys, with portmanteaux, play-boxes, and handbags, escaping home for the summer holidays. There are sportsmen, eager members of the Stock Exchange or kyers, on their way to Donegal or Clare for fishing. There are tourists, the holders of tickets which promise them a round of visits to famous beauty spots. There are members of the House of Lords, who have accomplished their labours as legislators and t: wives, peeresses, who have done their duty by the London season on their way back to stately mansions in the land from which they draw their incomes. Great people these in drawing-rooms or clubs; greater still in :ote I rish villages which their names still dominate; but not particularly great on the Euston platform, for there is little respect of persons there as the time of the trains departure dr .
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