Edwards, George Wharton, 1859-1950 · Philadelphia, The Penn Publishing Company · leaf 186
intolerant of open windows and fresh air.The men and boys generally smoked a particularly vile-smelling black tobacco, of which they seemed very fond,and although some of the cars were marked Nietrooken (no smoking) no one seemed to object to thefumes. Here one seldom saw the purely Spanish type of… … NIEUPORT purer, and the peasants used the pure Flemish tongue.Few of the elders I found spoke French fluently, althoughthe children used it freely to each other, of course under-standing and speaking Flemish also. There were various newspapers published in the Flem-ish language exclusively. These,…
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