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Synopsis
There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. We had been wandering indeed in the leafless shrubbery an hour in the morning; but since dinner (Mrs. Reed when there was no company dined early) the cold winter wind had brought with it clouds so sombre and a rain so penetrating that further out-door exercise was now out of the question. (Excerpt)