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The Innocents Abroad
Part 6 of 6

CHAPTER LVII
6/18

They had it every where on signs.

No other princes had stopped there since, till Jack and I came.
We went abroad through the town, then, and found it a city of huge commercial buildings, and broad, handsome streets brilliant with gas-light.

By night it was a sort of reminiscence of Paris.

But finally Jack found an ice-cream saloon, and that closed investigations for that evening.

The weather was very hot, it had been many a day since Jack had seen ice-cream, and so it was useless to talk of leaving the saloon till it shut up.
In the morning the lost tribes of America came ashore and infested the hotels and took possession of all the donkeys and other open barouches that offered.


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