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I gathered that this was his first visit to the Vingtième; but Berthe was offhand in her manner to him: he had not made a good impression. 🔊

A dead man doesn't know that people are visiting his grave, visiting his birthplace, putting up tablets to him, unveiling statues of him. 🔊

"You wish," he resumed, "to visit nowthis afternoon as-ever-isthe reading-room of the British Museum, yes? 🔊

That concludes my present visit to your great city. 🔊

In his first visit Soames was a creature of flesh and blood, whereas the creatures among whom he was projected were but ghosts, I take itsolid, palpable, vocal, but unconscious and automatic ghosts, in a building that was itself an illusion. 🔊

Well informed in all things, the devil must have known that my friend would gain nothing by his visit to futurity. 🔊

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