Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 530
Siamesetwins. Singapore is only one degree north of the equa-tor, and I was not disappointed that my antici-pated tiger hunt was not to be realized. Nobodywent, and as I always abominated crawlingthings, I spent a good part of my shore-leavedodging snake-charmers. The people are interesting, to be… … ONE OF THE SNAKE-CHARMERS. of the wearer were swathed in an uncut trouserspattern. As in the Bowery, one sees strange things inSingapore. Personally I enjoyed most of allwatching elephants building a railroad. The in-telligence they displayed was little short of mar-velous. Of course every sailor…
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