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Across Coveted Lands or a Journey From Flushing (Holland) to Calcutta Overland

By Arnold Henry Savage Landor

2019-02-21 19:16:09

"A whole day was spent in preparing for the journey, and when November 4th came, shortly before midnight my provisions were packed upon my camels, with an extra load of fowls and one of fruit, while on the hump of the last camel of my caravan were pe ... Read more
"A whole day was spent in preparing for the journey, and when November 4th came, shortly before midnight my provisions were packed upon my camels, with an extra load of fowls and one of fruit, while on the hump of the last camel of my caravan were perched, in a wooden box made comfortable with straw and cotton-wool, two pretty Persian kittens, aged respectively three weeks and four weeks, which I had purchased in Kerman, and which, as we shall see, lived through a great many adventures and sufferings, and actually reached London safe and sound, proving themselves to be the most wonderful and agreeable little travelling companions imaginable. One was christened "Kerman," the other "Zeris." Less

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File size71.314 KB
Print pages570
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1360075839
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Arnold Henry Savage Landor
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Arnold Henry Savage Landor (2 June 1865 – 26 December 1924) was an English painter, explorer, writer, and anthropologist.[1] Landor wrote in an often witty style. He was born to Charles Savage La...

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