From the decks of some, indolent travelers who had not chosen to go ashore leaned on the rails, looking out over the limpid waters. Damn it, he's got something. There still remained a promise of better things. He might have been accorded a Roman triumph hadthere been time and paraphernalia.
Vivid, fearless, full of fresh color, humor, poetry, they came as arevelation to a public weary of the driveling, tiresome travel-letters ofthat period. This certainly puts a new complexion on things, I remarked. It is rather gratifying to find Olivia Clemens human, like that, now andthen. Hewas only an obscure country editor, but he wrote like a prophet.
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