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mentioned in Pickwick.  The passage is engraved in a tablet 
outside the door.  Here in the queer low ceiling room - but at a table with a spotless white cloth & a vase of flowers, tea & 
cake & bread & butter (very very thin slices always) was brought
in.  This all the time and the only time when the English eat
cake.

After tea, Mr. Hartland drove me about the quaint old town.  
Some of the houses are 800 years old.  It was all very 
picturesque.  Then we drove back to Gloucester to dinner at
7:30 P.M.

Sunday There was company to dinner.  Another set invited to tea,
another set to supper.  Rather a hard day.

Monday Miss Hartland took me about Gloucester.  I saw a portion
of the old Roman wall built nearly 2000 years ago.  I saw the house where Bishop Hooper