The innocents abroad; . 386 DESPERATE FIGHTING. from one of our party. However, it is not of any use for meto expose tlie deception—it affords him pleasure, and does noharm to any body. He says he never expects to run out ofmementoes of St. Paul as long as he is in reach of a sand-bank. Well, he is no worse than others. I notice that alltravelers supply deficiencies in their collections in the sameway. I shall never have any confidence in such things againwhile I CHAPTER XXXTI. TTTE have got so far east, now—a himdred and fifty-five degrees of longitude from San Francisco—that mywatch c


The innocents abroad; . 386 DESPERATE FIGHTING. from one of our party. However, it is not of any use for meto expose tlie deception—it affords him pleasure, and does noharm to any body. He says he never expects to run out ofmementoes of St. Paul as long as he is in reach of a sand-bank. Well, he is no worse than others. I notice that alltravelers supply deficiencies in their collections in the sameway. I shall never have any confidence in such things againwhile I CHAPTER XXXTI. TTTE have got so far east, now—a himdred and fifty-five degrees of longitude from San Francisco—that mywatch can not keep the hang of the time any more. It hasgrown discouraged, and stopped. I think it did a wise difference in time between Sebastopol and the Pacific _coast is enormous. When it is six oclock in the morning here,it is somewhere about week before last in California. We areexcusable for getting a little tangled as to time. These dis-tractions and distresses about the time have worried me somuch that I was afraid my mind was so much afiected that Inever would have any appreciation of time again ; but whenI noticed how handy I was yet about comprehending when itwas dinner-time, a blessed tranquillity settled down upon me,and I am tortured with doubts and fears no more. Odessa is about twenty hours run from Sebastopol, and is themost northerly port in the Black Sea. We came here to get coal,principally. The city has a population of one hundred an


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