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But that horror gave way to a more intense and thrilling emotion as he saw the face although strangely free from laceration or disfigurement, and impurpled and distended into the simulation of a self-complacent smile was a face he recognized! It was the face of the cynical traveler in the coach the man who he was now satisfied had robbed it.
The next day found him a fugitive from injustice and dishonesty a lonely traveler on the path of life. Seeking Fortune, to find and be treated by that whimsical goddess with good or ill.
Probably they will become like the rest of the world, and furnish no material for the kindly persiflage of the traveler. Regretting that we could see no more of St. John, that we could scarcely see our way through its dimly lighted streets, we found the ferry to Carleton, and a sleeping-car for Bangor.
This owner of immense capital, this traveler in the Pullman, who makes his regular rounds through the country collecting toll off every laborer in every section, preparatory to his flight to Europe, is twin brother to the great land owner, and there is no hope for our country until both are legally or otherwise exterminated.
Yet there was no exaggeration whatever in the reply, as the experienced traveler knows well. Neither Chicago nor St. Louis are really in the West, so far as points of the compass are concerned, both of these cities being hundreds of miles east of the geographical center of the United States.
In Santa Cruz known as bagbabolan or mananagámen. The people are warned of disaster or impending danger by various signs. A snake crossing the trail is an imperative order for the traveler to turn back; the call of the limokon is likewise a warning, while should one of the principals to any agreement sneeze during the negotiations the project would be delayed or abandoned. See p. 63 note.
There is a harmony between the breakfast and the frowzy Gaelic cook we saw "sozzling" about in the kitchen. There is a harmony between the appearance of the house and the appearance of the buxom young housekeeper who comes upon the scene later, her hair saturated with the fatty matter of the bear. The traveler will experience a pleasure in paying his bill and departing.
In the rural districts of any of the Islands, the traveler hourly comes upon parties of dusky maidens bathing in the streams or in the sea without any clothing on and exhibiting no very intemperate zeal in the matter of hiding their nakedness.
When the cark and care of daily life and homely duties, and the weary routine of sight and sound, oppress us, what a comfort and refreshing is it to open the charmed pages of the traveler!
Rock, wood, and sea stretch around the traveler a thousand delightful pictures; the landscape is at first wild without being fierce, immense woods and plantations enriching the valleys beautiful streams to be seen everywhere. Here again I was surprized at the great population along the road; for one saw but few cabins, and there is no village between Glengariff and Kenmare.
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