. Eight journeys abroad. dont think there is. The Inman people here say the City of New York will sailon the 28th. I feel that I have done the right thing in stick-ing to my original dates. I would have preferred getting toEngland rather than staying in Geneva. Everything is fright-fully expensive in the way of clothes for women, but I thinkI am going to like mine. We expect to leave here Wednesdayin the club train at 3 p. m. It is more expensive, but underthe circumstances, there is less chance of detention than goingsecond class. There was nothing but the ordinary examina-tion of baggage bet
. Eight journeys abroad. dont think there is. The Inman people here say the City of New York will sailon the 28th. I feel that I have done the right thing in stick-ing to my original dates. I would have preferred getting toEngland rather than staying in Geneva. Everything is fright-fully expensive in the way of clothes for women, but I thinkI am going to like mine. We expect to leave here Wednesdayin the club train at 3 p. m. It is more expensive, but underthe circumstances, there is less chance of detention than goingsecond class. There was nothing but the ordinary examina-tion of baggage between Switzerland and France in spite ofall the talk in the newspapers. I must be off, so good-bye. How I wish you were here togo with us. With much love, Affly., M. D. R. 239 EIGHT JOURNEYS ABROAD Normandy Hotel, Paris, Sept. 17, Frank: The only thing I am afraid of is the fumigation of cloth-ing, but I scarcely think the passengers of a ship like the Cityof New York, coming from Liverpool without steerage pas-. VERSAILLES sengers, will be subjected to it. It is cold and rainy here to-day, but has been lovely since Monday. We went to the Hippodrome night before last with theCochranes; enjoyed it very much. Last night we went to theTheatre Francais near by and heard Hernani. Of course, thegreat actors are not back yet, but it was very good. appeared day before yesterday with old Mr. Mourgeand the latter insisted upon our going early to-morrow morn-ing for a whole days excursion to Versailles and St. Germain,and lunch at the Durands. Cliff and I went to the Musee Cluny to-day and enjoyed 240 FRANCE it highly. It breaks my heart not to get lots of things I seehere, which it would pay to bring, but I cant do it. I have written to the Metropole we will be there Wednes-day night. There is much more illness in London, Typhoidand Scarlet Fever, than in Paris. Clifford has bought hiswatch and chain here at Henry Capts, and has done a gooddeal of sightseeing. How I wi
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