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Holborn

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Holborn: see Camden Camden, inner borough (1991 pop. 170,500) of Greater London, SE England. Within the borough, residential Hampstead is popular with writers and artists. John Keats, John Constable, George Du Maurier, Kate Greenaway, and Karl Marx lived there.
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In the exuberance of my joy, I asked him to lunch with me at the Holborn, and we started off together in a hansom.
The flying waiter then flew across Holborn for the soup, and flew back again, and then took another flight for the made-dish, and flew back again, and then took another flight for the joint and poultry, and flew back again, and between whiles took supplementary flights for a great variety of articles, as it was discovered from time to time that the immovable waiter had forgotten them all.
We had got to the top of Holborn Hill before I knew that it was merely a mechanical appearance, and that he was not smiling at all.
 
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