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Identifier: outing55newy (find matches)
Title: Outing
Year: 1885 (1880s)
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Subjects: Leisure Sports Travel
Publisher: (New York : Outing Pub. Co.)
Contributing Library: Tisch Library
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ON THE ROAD IN CEYLON 73* on which I lay, squatted in a semi-circle with a simultaneous gurgle ofgreeting. We chatted, intelligibly ifnot glibly, in the language of signs,while I examined their knives and betel-nut boxes. With Spanish generosity they insistedon presenting me with every article Iasked to see, and then sneaked roundbehind me to carry off the gift while Iexamined another. When I rose tocontinue my way they burst out in pro-test and dispatched three youths onsome errand. The emissaries soon re-turned, one carrying a jack fruit, an-other a bunch of bananas, and the thirdswinging three green cocoanuts by theropelike stem. Two men armed withjungle knives sprang forward, and whileone hacked at the adamantine jack fruit,the other chopped off the top of a cocoa-nut with one stroke and invited me todrink. I sampled each of the gifts, anddistributing them among the donators,turned down to the highway. It is easy to account for the vaga-bonds fondness for tropical lands. Heloves t

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  • bookid:outing55newy
  • bookyear:1885
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Leisure
  • booksubject:Sports
  • booksubject:Travel
  • bookpublisher:_New_York___Outing_Pub__Co__
  • bookcontributor:Tisch_Library
  • booksponsor:Boston_Library_Consortium_Member_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:749
  • bookcollection:tischlibrary
  • bookcollection:blc
  • bookcollection:americana
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