Of the gladdest moments in human life, methinks, is the departure upon a distant journey into unknown lands. Shaking off with one mighty effort the fetters of Habit, the leaden weight of Routine, the cloak of many Cares and the slavery of Civilization, man feels once more happy.
How can you wonder your travels do you no good, when you carry yourself around with you?
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How can you wonder your travels do you no good, when you carry yourself around with you?
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