[Three Men on the Bummel by Jerome K. Jerome]@TWC D-Link bookThree Men on the Bummel CHAPTER X 4/24
We didn't get away till eight, to begin with." "Quarter to eight." "Well, quarter to eight; and every half-dozen miles we have stopped." "We have only stopped to look at the view.
It's no good coming to see a country, and then not seeing it." "And we have had to pull up some stiff hills." "Besides, it has been an exceptionally hot day to-day." "Well, don't forget St.Blasien is twenty-five miles off, that's all." "Any more hills ?" "Yes, two; up and down." "I thought you said it was downhill into St.Blasien ?" "So it is for the last ten miles.
We are twenty-five miles from St. Blasien here." "Isn't there anywhere between here and St.Blasien? What's that little place there on the lake ?" "It isn't St.Blasien, or anywhere near it.
There's a danger in beginning that sort of thing." "There's a danger in overworking oneself.
One should study moderation in all things.
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