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The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

out his old handbag from among the bundles—"With this wind from the East she'll need it to keep the animals in the house warm. Come on. Let's hug the river-bank so we don't miss our way in the fog. You know, there's something rather attractive in the bad weather of England—when you've got a kitchen-fire to look forward to.… Four o'clock! Come along—we'll just be in nice time for tea."