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islands.html">islands.html">islands which here divide its lake-like expanse, wanted atmospheric
if they were on the other side of civilization, rather than in one of the
agreeable surprise to them when a traveling party.html">party alighted from one of
Farquhar.
"I knew my education never could be complete," said that lady as she
until I had seen the Thousand Islands; and here I am, after many Yankee
when I was a young lady, during the war. The cruelest thing.html">thing you Yankees
The only bearable thing about the fall of Richmond was that it relieved
of your party?"
"If you mean the Bensons," said he, with a rather rueful countenance,
have lain awake thinking about you two, or you three! I fear you have
The passengers were all engaged in ascertaining the names of the islands
information I have learned to dispense with," said Mrs. Farquhar. And
it. The islands multiplied; the boat wound in and out among them in
promised to be an unfailing pleasure. It might have been, if darkness
steamer become indifferent and listless in any sort of scenery. Where
after hour, an intolerable weariness falls upon the company. The
intention of gormandizing the views, exhibit little staying power; either
the cabin occupying chairs and sofas, surrounded by their baggage, always
a steamer, but I never do. It is impossible to get out of a draught, and
to keep one from ennui." Nevertheless, Mrs. Farquhar and King remained
sail, braced up by the consciousness that they were doing their duty. All is still licensed under the GNU FDL.
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