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We are at Ostend. Our pilgrimage has ended. We sail for Dover in three hours' time. The wind seems rather fresh, but they say that it will drop towards the evening. I hope they are not deceiving us. WE ARE AT OSTEND OUR PILGRIMAGE HAS ENDED WE SAIL FOR DOVER IN THREE HOURS TIME THE WIND SEEMS RATHER FRESH BUT THEY SAY THAT IT WILL DROP TOWARDS THE EVENING I HOPE THEY ARE NOT DECEIVING US
one our best. But now there must be an end to it. I simply decline to drink any more. No, do not press me. Not even another gallon!" "But you both sit there with both your mugs open," replies the girl in an injured tone. "What do you mean, 'we sit with our mugs open'?" asks B. "Can't we have our mugs open if we like?" "Ah, yes," she explains pathetically; "but then I think you want more beer. Gentlemen always open their mugs when they want them filled with beer." We kept our mugs shut after that. MONDAY, JUNE 9TH A Long Chapter, but happily the Last.--The Pilgrims' Return.--A Deserted Town.--Heidelberg.--The Common, or Bed, Sheet, Considered as a Towel.--B. Grapples with a Continental Time Table.--An Untractable Train.--A Quick Run.--Trains that Start from Nowhere.--Trains that Arrive at Nowhere.--Trains that Don't Do Anything.--B. Goes Mad.--Railway Travelling in Germany.--B. is Taken Prisoner.--His Fortitude.--Advantages of Ignorance.--First Impressions of Germany and of the Germans.  CHAPTER FOURTEEN OF DIARY OF A PILGRIMAGE BY JEROME K JEROME THIS LIBERY BOX RECORDING IS IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN RECORDING BY MICHAEL BROOKE MONDAY JUNE NINTH A LONG CHAPTER BUT HAPPILY THE LAST THE PILGRIM'S RETURN A DESERTED TOWN HEIDELBERG THE COMMON OR BED SHEET CONSIDERED AS A TOWEL B GRAPPLES WITH A CONTINENTAL TIME TABLE AN UNTRACTABLE TRAIN A QUICK RUN TRAINS THAT START FROM NOWHERE TRAINS THAT ARRIVE AT NOWHERE TRAINS THAT DON'T DO ANYTHING B GOES MAD RAILWAY TRAVELLING IN GERMANY B IS TAKEN PRISONER HIS FORTITUDE ADVANTAGES OF IGNORANCE FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF GERMANY AND OF THE GERMANS
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