The Florence StoriesSheldon, 1867 |
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Page 77
... seen consisted of certain high mountains in the vicinity of the town of Killarney , in the southwestern part of Ireland . A few hours later the ship passed Cape Clear , which is the south- ernmost point of Ireland , and then bearing a ...
... seen consisted of certain high mountains in the vicinity of the town of Killarney , in the southwestern part of Ireland . A few hours later the ship passed Cape Clear , which is the south- ernmost point of Ireland , and then bearing a ...
Page 85
... seen beyond belong to the ships and steamers which are lying within . Grimkie and John went down to the shore and rambled about for an hour or more among these docks . They saw immense numbers of ships floating in the basins - which ...
... seen beyond belong to the ships and steamers which are lying within . Grimkie and John went down to the shore and rambled about for an hour or more among these docks . They saw immense numbers of ships floating in the basins - which ...
Page 117
... seen , except two or three porters who wore the badges of the hotel upon their caps , and one of whom stood ready at once to take charge of Grimkie's luggage and to show the way to the hotel . Grimkie , who had no time . for reflection ...
... seen , except two or three porters who wore the badges of the hotel upon their caps , and one of whom stood ready at once to take charge of Grimkie's luggage and to show the way to the hotel . Grimkie , who had no time . for reflection ...
Page 118
... seen carrying dinners and suppers to the different rooms . At the end of this pas- sage was a sort of office , and turning round the corner an elegant stair - case came into view , lead- ing to the stories above . A pretty looking young ...
... seen carrying dinners and suppers to the different rooms . At the end of this pas- sage was a sort of office , and turning round the corner an elegant stair - case came into view , lead- ing to the stories above . A pretty looking young ...
Page 119
... seen in pictures . and drawing - books , that Florence began to be sorry that they had stopped at the Station Hotel , which was modern and new , and the rooms in which were very much like those of a nice hotel in America . " Grimkie ...
... seen in pictures . and drawing - books , that Florence began to be sorry that they had stopped at the Station Hotel , which was modern and new , and the rooms in which were very much like those of a nice hotel in America . " Grimkie ...
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America arrived asked Grimkie aunt and Florence Auntie began Ben Nevis berth board the steamer boys breakfast cabin Caledonian canal carriage clerk coach coachman coast covered Cunard line curious deck dog-cart dollars door father Firth fishing boats Florence and John flowers Glasgow go on board Grim Grimkie and John Grimkie's guide book Halco Inverness journey Kirkwall ladies land letter of credit looking luggage Morelle and Florence Morelle's morning mother mountain Nevis nice night Norsemen Orkney Islands paper passengers Pentland Firth pier porter pretty ready remain replied Grimkie ride road sail Scotland seats SHELDON & COMPANY Shetland Islands ship shore side smooth sofas soon sovereigns stateroom stones stop thing tion took town travelling trunks vitrified forts voyage walk walls whole party Wick window wish
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