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The passion of love is not felt with the same intensity by either sex in this country as even in France; still less so than in England, and with nothing approaching the ardour with which this passion burns in Portugal, in Spain, in Italy.

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In the small towns of the country, however, we found the hospitality of the residents all that we could desire, and more than we could enjoy.

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James Silk Buckingham

James Silk Buckingham
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Born: August 25, 1786
Died: June 30, 1855 (aged 68)
Bio: James Silk Buckingham was a Cornish-born author, journalist and traveller.
Known for:
  1. The slave States of America (1842)
  2. Travels in Mesopotamia (1827)
  3. National evils and practical remedies (1849)

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