Quote by Julia Gregson

From the top of the bus she could see the vast bowl of London spreading out to the horizon: splendid shops with mannequins in the window, interesting people and already a much bigger world.

From the top of the bus she could see the vast bowl of Londo

Summary

This quote depicts the perspective of a person on top of a bus in London. As they observe the city from this elevated position, they are able to take in the expansive view of London stretching out before them. The mention of splendid shops, mannequins in the windows, and interesting people emphasizes the vibrant and diverse nature of the city. The phrase "a much bigger world" suggests that the individual feels a sense of awe and excitement at the vastness and possibilities that the city represents.

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By Julia Gregson

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