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`` Yes ! -- Only Northumberland is more so . For a misty day , this would be remarkably fine . -- With us , it 's midnight at noon -- all the lights burning , in streets , and shops , and electric cars , bells jangling , people rushing , pushing , diving through the dirty blackness , like devils in hell . Oh , it 's pleasant , when you get used to it . -- Ever been there ? '' `` No , '' said Davila , `` I have n't . ''