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He said that the German cigar  the better class of German cigar  was of the brand that is technically known over here as the "Penny Pickwick  Spring Crop;" and he thought that I should not have time, during the short stay I contemplated making in the country, to acquire a taste for its flavour. HE SAID THAT THE GERMAN CIGAR THE BETTER CLASS OF GERMAN CIGAR WAS OF THE BRAND THAT IS TECHNICALLY KNOWN OVER HERE AS THE PENNY PICKWICK SPRING CROP AND HE THOUGHT THAT I SHOULD NOT HAVE TIME DURING THE SHORT STAY I CONTEMPLATED MAKING IN THE COUNTRY TO ACQUIRE A TASTE FOR ITS FLAVOUR
esn't take up much room, and, if you're not used to German cooking, you'll find it handy in the night." He added that the brandy you get at foreign hotels was mere poison, and that it was really unsafe to travel abroad without a bottle of brandy. He said that a simple thing like a bottle of brandy in your bag might often save your life. Coming home, I ran against a literary friend of mine. He said: "You'll have a goodish time in the train old fellow. Are you used to long railway journeys?" I said: "Well, I've travelled down from London into the very heart of Surrey by a South Eastern express." "Oh! that's a mere nothing, compared with what you've got before you now," he answered. "Look here, I'll tell you a very good idea of how to pass the time. You take a chessboard with you and a set of men. You'll thank me for telling you that!" George dropped in during the evening. He said: "I'll tell you one thing you'll have to take with you, old man, and that's a box of cigars and some tobacco. TAKE A BOTTLE OF BRANDY WITH YOU IT DOESN'T TAKE UP MUCH ROOM AND IF YOU'RE NOT USED TO GERMAN COOKING YOU'LL FIND IT HANDY IN THE NIGHT HE ADDED THAT THE BRANDY YOU GET AT FOREIGN HOTELS WAS MERE POISON AND THAT IT WAS REALLY UNSAFE TO TRAVEL ABROAD WITHOUT A BOTTLE OF BRANDY HE SAID THAT A SIMPLE THING LIKE A BOTTLE OF BRANDY IN YOUR BAG MIGHT OFTEN SAVE YOUR LIFE COMING HOME I RAN AGAINST A LITERARY FRIEND OF MINE HE SAID YOU'LL HAVE A GOODISH TIME IN THE TRAIN OLD FELLOW ARE YOU USED TO LONG RAILWAY JOURNEYS I SAID WELL I'VE TRAVELLED DOWN FROM LONDON INTO THE VERY HEART OF SURREY BY A SOUTH EASTERN EXPRESS OH THAT'S A MERE NOTHING COMPARED WITH WHAT YOU'VE GOT BEFORE YOU NOW HE ANSWERED LOOK HERE I'LL TELL YOU A VERY GOOD IDEA OF HOW TO PASS THE TIME YOU TAKE A CHESSBOARD WITH YOU AND A SET OF MEN YOU'LL THANK ME FOR TELLING YOU THAT GEORGE DROPPED IN DURING THE EVENING HE SAID I'LL TELL YOU ONE THING YOU'LL HAVE TO TAKE WITH YOU OLD MAN AND THAT'S A BOX OF CIGARS AND SOME TOBACCO
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