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Miss Ellice Hopkins was Hinton's personal friend, and was able, by virtue of thorough congeniality of disposition, to know what he knew, to feel what he felt, to get exactly......
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—Mr. Trollope is, for what he attempts, one of the most observant and valuable of travellers. Ho is a traveller emphatically of the modern kind. The great discoverers belong to......
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