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Title: Eight journeys abroad
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Rosengarten, Mary D. Richardson, 1846-1913 Rosengarten, Frank H
Subjects: Europe -- Description and travel Algeria -- Description and travel Palestine -- Description and travel Egypt -- Description and travel
Publisher: Philadelphia : printed for private circulation by J.B. Lippincott Co.
Contributing Library: Columbia University Libraries
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tory, whose husband is a cousin of Julian Story, a very interesting woman, and her friend, who I think was a Miss Story, but now a Mrs. Macdonald. They were most friendly and said they were sorry they had made my acquaintance so late and hoped they would meet me again. They go to Cannes next week. We had telegraphed here from Gibraltar a week ago for rooms but every one said we would have great difiiculty to get in. I wanted to come here because 448 THE MEDITERRANEAN it is where Father and I stayed more than thirty years ago.We found the omnibus waiting and they had rooms for us allright, delightfully clean and comfortable at ii frcs. each, notcheap, but it is the height of the season and carnival time.There is to be a procession on Sunday afternoon and thebattle of flowers on Monday, which we are arranging to see.To-morrow we shall go to Monte Carlo to dine and spend theevening, so we are going to be very gay. We got our firstmail this morning at Genoa and glad I was to hear from you
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GENOA all. There seems to be nothing exciting in your life. What acontrast to mine! I was ideally happy going along the Rivierato-day and repeating my experience of many years ago, andall I regret is that you are not here to enjoy it with me. Icannot tell you how I have enjoyed all our land excursions.It is astonishing how much we have seen and accomplished,but it is a perfect whirl. Just think, German all the time on theship and Portuguese at Madeira, Spanish atGibraltarand Gran-ada, French at Algiers, Arabic at Blidah, Itahan at Genoa andFrench here, and think of all we have ahead of us. The ship part 29 449 EIGHT JOURNEYS ABROAD is the only trial but most of the people enjoy getting back to it.It has been very warm all day and the roses are in fullbloom everywhere and violets and Narcissus and carnationsout of doors. We could see them picking flowers, from thetrain, and such quantities of orange and lemon trees! Itseems strange that the coldest place should have beenAfrica. Cliff i

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