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She builds the narrative framework for the essay around a simple walk around London at the beginning of the twentieth century. The aim of the walk is ostensibly the need to buy a pencil, but this narrative framework really has the function of allowing the essayist a flaneuse in this case to absorb and reflect on the cityscape and the peculiar individuals who inhabit it.
No one perhaps has ever felt passionately towards a lead pencil. But there are circumstances in which it can become supremely desirable to possess one; moments when we are set upon having an object, an excuse for walking half across London between tea and dinner. As the foxhunter hunts in order to preserve the breed of foxes, and the golfer plays in order that open spaces may be preserved from the builders, so when the desire comes upon us to go street rambling the pencil does for a pretext, and getting up we say:
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