[Three Men on the Bummel by Jerome K. Jerome]@TWC D-Link book
Three Men on the Bummel

CHAPTER X
24/24

The lady returned to her washing, and the man followed it up the street, still abusing it.
A kinder-hearted people than the Germans there is no need for.

Cruelty to animal or child is a thing almost unknown in the land.

The whip with them is a musical instrument; its crack is heard from morning to night, but an Italian coachman that in the streets of Dresden I once saw use it was very nearly lynched by the indignant crowd.

Germany is the only country in Europe where the traveller can settle himself comfortably in his hired carriage, confident that his gentle, willing friend between the shafts will be neither over-worked nor cruelly treated..


<<Back  Index  Next>>

D-Link book Top

TWC mobile books