Genre: Travel

Produced by David Widger INNOCENTS ABROAD by Mark Twain Part 6. CHAPTER L. We descended from Mount Tabor, crossed a deep ravine, followed a hilly, rocky road to Nazareth–distant two hours. All distances in the East are measured by hours, not miles. A good horse will walk three miles an hour over nearly any kind

Produced by David Widger INNOCENTS ABROAD by Mark Twain Part 5. CHAPTER XLI. When I last made a memorandum, we were at Ephesus. We are in Syria, now, encamped in the mountains of Lebanon. The interregnum has been long, both as to time and distance. We brought not a relic from Ephesus! After gathering up

Produced by David Widger INNOCENTS ABROAD by Mark Twain Part 4. CHAPTER XXXI. THE BURIED CITY OF POMPEII They pronounce it Pom-pay-e. I always had an idea that you went down into Pompeii with torches, by the way of damp, dark stairways, just as you do in silver mines, and traversed gloomy tunnels with lava

Produced by David Widger INNOCENTS ABROAD by Mark Twain Part 3. CHAPTER XXI. We voyaged by steamer down the Lago di Lecco, through wild mountain scenery, and by hamlets and villas, and disembarked at the town of Lecco. They said it was two hours, by carriage to the ancient city of Bergamo, and that we

Produced by David Widger INNOCENTS ABROAD by Mark Twain Part 2. CHAPTER XI. We are getting foreignized rapidly and with facility. We are getting reconciled to halls and bedchambers with unhomelike stone floors and no carpets–floors that ring to the tread of one’s heels with a sharpness that is death to sentimental musing. We are

Produced by David Widger INNOCENTS ABROAD by Mark Twain Part 1. CONTENTS CHAPTER I. Popular Talk of the Excursion–Programme of the Trip–Duly Ticketed for the Excursion–Defection of the Celebrities CHAPTER II. Grand Preparations–An Imposing Dignitary–The European Exodus –Mr. Blucher’s Opinion–Stateroom No. 10–The Assembling of the Clans –At Sea at Last CHAPTER III. “Averaging” the Passengers–Far,