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Curious Tales From An Absentminded Era
Fragmentary anecdotes recount an amused Amtrim naval officer seeking a crocodile-free river bathing spot in Ceylon guided by a native, and a Lavireille case where a farmer’s cow and calf test courage before a dispute ends with a wary hire. Carlyle’s wife confronts a visitor over intrusion as the tale interweaves domestic heat and wry social satire.
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Ceylon
Snall Tur
Caclyle
Mr. Carlyn
Hor
Parciita
Jurenia