The Invisible Force

IT seemed as if London had solved one of her great problems at last.
The communication difficulty was at an end. The first-class ticket-
holders no longer struggled to and from business with fourteen fellow-
sufferers in a third-class carriage. There were no longer any
particularly favoured suburbs, nor were there isolated localities
where it took as long getting to the City as an express train takes
between London and Swindon. The pleasing paradox of a man living at
Brighton because it was nearer...