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Title: Three Vassar girls abroad. Rambles of three college girls on a vacation trip through France and Spain for amusement and instruction. With their haps and mishaps
Year: 1883 (1880s)
Authors: Champney, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams), 1850-1922
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Publisher: Boston, Estes and Lauriat
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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uring the meal and the girls confessed afterwards thatArmand as a married man was far more interesting than as a bachelor.He had not met with success in disposing of his wares. The Moor-ish ladies rarely appear on the streets, and it was impossible for himto enter their houses to show them his tempting bonnets. Moorishhusbands and fathers passed him by; they looked with no favor onChristian schemes of money-making. It was a vile country, and hehad determined to quit it that very day. I dont know but we have seen enough of it also, remarked thelieutenant, unless you young ladies would like a trip per caravanacross the Sahara. Oh! do let us go, Edmund, pleaded Mrs. Arnold. That hor-rible Santo is back at his post, and looked at me in such an evil waythis morning that I am sure he means mischief. The lieutenant saw that his wife was really uneasy, and althoughregarding her fears as childish, he was quite willing to humor her.No one cared to remain longer but Maud, who was anxious to make
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DOOR OF MOSQUE OF BOU-MEDINA. A GLIMPSE AT AFRICA. 227 some studies in color. The inn-keeper was appealed to for informa-tion as to the departure of the boats. He shrugged his shoulders with an expressive wave of the hands.When Allah wills. What do you mean? Have they no regular times of coming andgoing? Certainly; without doubt the Jackal might be expected on themorrow, but it would not be permitted to land; the port was in quar-antine. In quarantine! Is there fever in town? No, it was never more healthy. The authorities often announcethe place in quarantine for months together, for reasons of their ownwhich none can fathom. But this is absurd; it is unendurable, rebelled the lieutenant. I will see the pasha. It will be useless. It is he who has issued the decree at the ad-vice of the Santo. The Santo! I told you so. I told you so, moaned Mrs. Ar-nold. And I am to be separated an indefinite eternity from my wife! exclaimed Armand Le Prince. Do see the American consul, suggested Maud.

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