. Book of the Royal blue . impossible objection, all of which 1 promptlyoverruled, and next day we gathered liter-ature at the offices of various trans-Atlantic lines. For several weeks wereveled in Fire Side Travels, Johnsobjections gradually fading away as hisinterest increased. At last he gave hisconsent and, having arranged for a threemonths leave of absence, left me the taskof engaging passage and attending to STRASSBURG CATHEDRAL never count. So, when, after the financialpanic in the fall of 1908, overtime was dis-continued at the office, 1 deemed the timepropitious for our lon


. Book of the Royal blue . impossible objection, all of which 1 promptlyoverruled, and next day we gathered liter-ature at the offices of various trans-Atlantic lines. For several weeks wereveled in Fire Side Travels, Johnsobjections gradually fading away as hisinterest increased. At last he gave hisconsent and, having arranged for a threemonths leave of absence, left me the taskof engaging passage and attending to STRASSBURG CATHEDRAL never count. So, when, after the financialpanic in the fall of 1908, overtime was dis-continued at the office, 1 deemed the timepropitious for our long-hoped-for holidayand broached a trip to Europe, so ardentlydesired by both of us. John has the vanity common to men andthinks the office will stop running withouthis watchful presence. As was to be ex-pected, he mentioned every possible and So many routes to the Old World are offeredAmericans nowadays, one is bewildered bythe infinite number of steamers, rate sheets,diagrams, etc. Economy being the first consideration inthe plan of our trip, the high-speed linerswere out of the question; besides, I felt thata longer sea voyage would be just the thingfor John, and, incidentally, for me, this in view, we endeavored to engage ONE HUNDRED DAYS RESPITE


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