Delighted to be able to lie on in bed until 8.40! Went down to Oxted by the 10.20. Passengers somewhat funny and much as usual: the engaged couple, though of slightly better class than usual, almost gentle people hailing from suburbia I should imagine; the youth who smokes cigars and wears a button hole; the Clapham Junction family, Papa with a presentation walking stick, Mrs and the children including the son and heir reading Comic Cuts and so like his father and so forth…<\/p>\n
Came back by 5.30. Rather sorry for myself with a heavy running cold tonight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Delighted to be able to lie on in bed until 8.40! Went down to Oxted by the 10.20. Passengers somewhat funny and much as usual: the engaged couple, though of slightly better class than usual, almost gentle people hailing from … Continue reading