Honor Tracy Quotes

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In rural Spain, at least, it is far better to arrive than to travel, however hopefully.

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The people at the inn had all the reluctance of their kind to lay their cards on the table. They agreed doubtfully that it was an inn and, on being pressed, that it would be possible to have some food there. But they said, brightening wonderfully, it would not be ready for ages...

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Cadiz is a city of magic, like Cracow or Dublin, to set the mind on fire at a turn of a corner.... The eye is continually fed, the imagination stirred, by a train of spectacles as charming as if they had been contrived.

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A local train... moved gently off up the line with a very singular motion indeed, in which the leap of a frog, the bounce of a pogo-stick, and the canter of a very short fat pony all were brought to mind.

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