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I never saw so many cows in my life,—at least in the streets of an inhabited town.

George Augustus Henry Sala

Boston looks like a town that has been paid for; Boston has a balance at its bankers.

George Augustus Henry Sala

England is surrounded by enemies—by real enemies who hate her. Why? Because she tries to be honest; and she tries to be free.

George Augustus Henry Sala

An enthusiastic writer declared the climate of California to be eminently favourable to the cure of gunshot wounds.

George Augustus Henry Sala

Almost everything that I behold in this wonderful country bears traces of improvement and reform - everything except Pie.

George Augustus Henry Sala

The foaminess of the Falls, together with the tinge of tawny yellow in the troubled waters, only reminded me of so much unattainable soda and sherry, and made me feel thirstier than ever.

George Augustus Henry Sala

George Augustus Henry Sala

George Augustus Henry Sala

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Born: November 24, 1828

Died: December 8, 1895 (aged 67)

Bio: George Augustus Henry Sala was an English journalist.

Known for:

Twice round the clock (1858)
The Mysteries of Verbena House (1882)
Gaslight and Daylight (1859)
London Up To Date (1894)

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