Direck more thananything to get the better of his Robinson-anecdote crave, and whenpresently he found his dialogue with Mr. Britling resumed, he turned atonce to this remarkable discovery of his long lost and indeed hithertounsuspected relative. "It's an American sort of thing to do, I suppose,"he said apologetically, "but I almost thought of going on, on Monday, toMarket Saffron, which was the locality of the Hinkinsons, and justlooking about at the tombstones in the churchyard for a day or so.... read more
