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Possibly the most touching comment upon this extraordinary journey is to give some of the brief entries which refer to it in the diary. 'February 19, 1884. Started in a litter for Mongolia. Good talk in inn with innman. 'February 23. Went to Mr. Williams. My letter had not reached them. No one knew I was coming. 'February 25. Over the Pass to Barosaij. 'February 26.
He replied that he always made it a rule, upon the first cannon-ball coming through the ship's side, to put his head into the hole which it had made; as, by a calculation made by Professor Innman, the odds were 32,647, and some decimals to boot, that another ball would not come in at the same hole. That's what I never should have thought of.
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