at the town late the previous evening , he had been drivendriveup from the steamboat in a carriage , from which he had been able to distinguishdistinguishonly the shadowy outlines of the houses along the street ; so that this morning walkwalkwas his first opportunity to see the town by daylight .
It includes kitchen and parlour , generally ; but I believe at Wuthering Heights the kitchen is forced to retreat altogether into another quarter : at least I distinguisheddistinguisha chatterchatterof tongues , and a clatterclatterof culinary utensils , deep within ; and I observed no signs of roasting , boiling , or baking , about the huge fireplace ; nor any glitter of copper saucepans and tin cullenders on the walls .
A backward glanceglanceconvincedconvinceme that to return by the way I had come would be more hazardous than to continue across the plateau , so , puttingputspurs to my poor beast , I made a dashdashfor the opening to the pass which I could distinguishdistinguishon the far side of the table land .