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... railway station , and the contrast is most strik- ing . In the latter there is a total absence of fuss , bustle , expedition , and of a desire to get the trains off as summarily as possible . Even the railway porters are of opinion that ...
... railway station , and the contrast is most strik- ing . In the latter there is a total absence of fuss , bustle , expedition , and of a desire to get the trains off as summarily as possible . Even the railway porters are of opinion that ...
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... railway dispen- sation which forbade us to get farther that night than Tralee . But abiding by the true traveller's motto , " Levius fit patientiâ Quidquid corrigere est nefas , " -I am sure Horace learned that little bit of wisdom ...
... railway dispen- sation which forbade us to get farther that night than Tralee . But abiding by the true traveller's motto , " Levius fit patientiâ Quidquid corrigere est nefas , " -I am sure Horace learned that little bit of wisdom ...
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... railways , enables one to go to Ireland either by day or by night ; and having travelled by day on my first visit , on ... railway carriage , each a model of sump- D tuous , almost ostentatious , comfort ; and the occupants SPRING AND ...
... railways , enables one to go to Ireland either by day or by night ; and having travelled by day on my first visit , on ... railway carriage , each a model of sump- D tuous , almost ostentatious , comfort ; and the occupants SPRING AND ...
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... railway companies could not be sur- passed . But , while they seem to be performing a duty , though performing it most cheerfully , in Ireland a similar service appears as if it were an act of personal politeness . Fine manners are ...
... railway companies could not be sur- passed . But , while they seem to be performing a duty , though performing it most cheerfully , in Ireland a similar service appears as if it were an act of personal politeness . Fine manners are ...
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... railway refreshment- room in England ; and again I noticed a personal desire that I should have everything I wanted ; being treated as a living creature with individ- ual tastes and peculiarities , not merely as one of a number of ...
... railway refreshment- room in England ; and again I noticed a personal desire that I should have everything I wanted ; being treated as a living creature with individ- ual tastes and peculiarities , not merely as one of a number of ...
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