. A tour round my garden . Natural history. LETTER I. ISTRODUCTION. Do you remember, my friend, the day on which you set out for that long and delightful tour, the preparations for whicli had so long engrossed your time and attention? I called in the morning, to pass a few minutes with you, as I had been accustomed to do, but not being aware that it was the day fixed on for your departure, I was surprised at the unusual, state of your house: everybody appeared un- settled and busy, and the servants were running up and down stairs unceasingly. An elegant travelling carriage, with the horses har
. A tour round my garden . Natural history. LETTER I. ISTRODUCTION. Do you remember, my friend, the day on which you set out for that long and delightful tour, the preparations for whicli had so long engrossed your time and attention? I called in the morning, to pass a few minutes with you, as I had been accustomed to do, but not being aware that it was the day fixed on for your departure, I was surprised at the unusual, state of your house: everybody appeared un- settled and busy, and the servants were running up and down stairs unceasingly. An elegant travelling carriage, with the horses harnessed, was standing in the court-yard. At the moment I entered, the postilion had already placed one of his huge boots in the stirrup, and one of your servants, B. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Karr, Alphonse, 1808-1890; Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. London : F. Warne ; New York : Scribner, Welford and Armstrong
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