“we shipwrecked people rose and fell with the waves”
Read MoreLondon is a world of museums – as well as being a museum itself.
Read More“The small pox very prevalent. And mortal. The Thames frozen.”
Read More“I was apprenticed to the sea when I was only twelve years old”
Read More“We did not go to the Zoo; we went to the panda”
Read MoreGod says, “by God, God doesn’t exist, god damnit”
Read More“it commands a view unsurpassed in Europe”
Read More“the gas jets were regularly left on to deter the rats”
Read More“You will be glad to hear, I know, that my Carol is a prodigious success.”
Read Morecalling him rogue, and Son of a whore, they knockt him down and dangerously wounded him
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