Practical Suggestions to the American Tourist Visiting Europe for the Tourist TimeE.M. Jenkins, 1881 - 137 oldal |
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16. oldal
... mind that travel by rail consumes a certain amount of nervous energy by reason of the jar of the carriage , the excitement of meeting strangers , the anxiety of reaching safely the destination , the irregularity of taking meals and ...
... mind that travel by rail consumes a certain amount of nervous energy by reason of the jar of the carriage , the excitement of meeting strangers , the anxiety of reaching safely the destination , the irregularity of taking meals and ...
17. oldal
... mind that Europe is entirely new to the untrav- eled American , and it is crowded full of history , scenery , and interest . If he undertakes to see the whole , he must spend years there ; if he travels on a vacation tour his question ...
... mind that Europe is entirely new to the untrav- eled American , and it is crowded full of history , scenery , and interest . If he undertakes to see the whole , he must spend years there ; if he travels on a vacation tour his question ...
22. oldal
... mind to visit , to hear what is said of them by travelers , and to glean whatever knowledge is pos- sible . Of American publications , Harper's Guide Book , and Appleton's are valuable . Messrs . Cook , Son and Jenkins publish guide ...
... mind to visit , to hear what is said of them by travelers , and to glean whatever knowledge is pos- sible . Of American publications , Harper's Guide Book , and Appleton's are valuable . Messrs . Cook , Son and Jenkins publish guide ...
52. oldal
... mind that cab - drivers do not handle baggage except to place it when lifted up to them , and to hand it down , for it is not their business - the lifters and carriers are the porters ; and at the hotels , sometimes the " boots . " If ...
... mind that cab - drivers do not handle baggage except to place it when lifted up to them , and to hand it down , for it is not their business - the lifters and carriers are the porters ; and at the hotels , sometimes the " boots . " If ...
55. oldal
... mind is the Cockburn Hotel in Edinburgh , which charges eleven English shillings per day , everything included , as in the United States . A tourist can therefore engage a room , and then take his meals at the hotel , or at any place ...
... mind is the Cockburn Hotel in Edinburgh , which charges eleven English shillings per day , everything included , as in the United States . A tourist can therefore engage a room , and then take his meals at the hotel , or at any place ...
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accommodations American tourist attend baggage Belgium bells Ben Nevis boat Britain calling at Queens carriages carry cars centimes cents cerning charge class compartments coach Continent costiveness customs desire doors drivers England English enter especially Europe European extra fares feel fees foreign France gentleman Germany gers give gold gratuities guard guests guide books hand Hence hour Inside berths Italy journey ladies Lake District land LINE Liverpool London luggage mark matter meals NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY notice observation occasionally officers omnibus Paris passage passengers persons pfennigs pieces places platforms port porter porter carries portions purchased rates readily Return tickets Roman route sailing scenes Scotland sea-sickness seat Second cabin second class sengers servants ship side sometimes state-rooms stations steamers steamship street Switzerland table d'hôte third class tion tour tourist town train trunk usually
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134. oldal - Civilization, taken in its wide ethnographic sense, is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society.
88. oldal - Any passenger entering or leaving, or attempting to enter or leave, any of the carriages while the train is in motion, or elsewhere than at the side of the carriage adjoining the platform, or other place appointed by the Department for passengers to enter or leave the carriages, is hereby subjected to a penalty not exceeding Forty Shillings.
35. oldal - SEA. fore their parents are able to get away with a cup of tea or a cracker. To those who contemplate going to sea, I have a piece of advice to offer that may save them the pangs of the marine malady. The night before you are to sail, take a blue pill — ten grains — just before going to bed, and when you get up in the morning take, the first thing, a dose of citrate of magnesia. Then eat your breakfast and go on board, and I will wager four to one, that you will not be sea-sick a moment, though...
82. oldal - Every person smoking in any shed or covered platform of a station, or in any building of the company, or in any carriage or compartment of a carriage not specially provided for that purpose, is hereby subjected to a penalty not exceeding forty shillings. The company's officers and servants are required to take the necessary steps to enforce obedience to this bye-law; and any person offending against it is liable, in addition to incurring the penalty above mentioned, to be...
82. oldal - Smoking, platform of a station, or in any building of the company, or in any carriage or compartment of a carriage not specially provided for that purpose, is hereby subjected to a penalty not exceeding forty shillings. The company's officers and servants are required to take the necessary steps to enforce obedience to this bye-law ; and any person offending against . it is liable, in addition to incurring the penalty above mentioned, to be summarily removed, at the first opportunity, from the carriage...
51. oldal - Foreign goods so packed, are therefore apprised that the forfeiture in all such cases will be strictly enforced, unless the attention of the examining officer be called thereto, and...
31. oldal - Tinct. opii, Capsici, Rhei co., Menth pip., Campho. Mix the above in equal parts; dose, ten to thirty drops. In plain terms take equal parts tincture of opium, red pepper, rhubarb, peppermint and camphor, and mix them for use. In case of diarrhcea take a dose of ten to twenty drops in three or four teaspoonfuls of water.
51. oldal - Silks, lace, and other foreign goods, packed with articles of apparel, or otherwise concealed, are, as well as the articles in which they may be placed, liable to seizure ; and travelers are warned that the seizure is strictly enforced, unless the examining officer is informed of the articles being in the package and the goods duly declared previously to its being opened.
93. oldal - This may be as good a place as any to speak of the boat service, connected with railway service, across the English Channel and the German Ocean from England to the Continent. These waters are usually rough and " chopped " or " cross seas," and the boats are comparatively small.
51. oldal - The officers are only doing their duty, and can make that duty very disagreeable in return for any hauteur or want of courtesy. Always ' declare ' any article you believe liable to duty, and remember that every Custom-House Officer abroad can search your person if he chooses.