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by dempseye 3610 days ago
Says what, though? I'm just looking for a single sentence that demonstrates the particular usage.
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david-given 3610 days ago
Search this for 'Town':

http://www.gutenberg.ca/ebooks/sayers-busman/sayers-busman-0...

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dempseye 3610 days ago
It all seems perfectly normal to me apart from the capitalisation. Is that what is notable about it or is that a tic of this author?

"On the way up to Town..."

"We started back to Town..."

"I'd come up to Town one morning..."

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david-given 3610 days ago
Town is always London in this context.
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