Early onemorning in summer he went out with two or three of his men to begin the hay-making. While he was still unknown and unregarded, he hadbegun to petition members of the Government and other eminent gentlementor the removal of these vagabond magicians. Colonel Murray supposed that hemust be feeling lonely. there was something very queerabout the rain: the clouds, they said, had come from the north, whereasthe wind was blowing from the east.
The most important question is, I believe, how soonwe may contrive to bring him back to England, where his friends may care forhim and bring to a rapid end the delusions that beset him. I heard him. Mr and MrsStrange's friends were naturally anxious to know their opinion of the great MrNorrell. So little hope had Strange that his meeting with Miss Woodhopewould be productive of any thing but misery to them both that he thought hewould put it off until the following morning.
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