Penny Dreadfuls, 1899 · page 270 of 350
The Girl from Hong-Kong: A Story of Adventure Under Five Suns — page 270: what you’re looking at
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264 HH GIRL ‘FROM ‘HONG-KONG. the casé whose duty it. will be to bring in &n early repert as to Warren Edwards’ movements or those he contem- plates. Meanwhilé Terry “sees no reason: why they. should remain shut. indoors on this morning: in early Maye fo" Paris never has looked better; and there are’ a multi. tude of things to be seen. So, taking an open carriage, they drive among. the faubourgs, along the boulevards, the Chamrs de: Mars, under the Arc de Triomphe at the head of .the Bois de Bologne, and ‘inside of a‘few hours have ‘had a general view of Paris on a May morning. roGig 2 Then they dine, to resume the drive later: : Sandy‘and Pekoe Tay -have been taking inthe town in their own way, and as fortune will have it theirstroll- ing about has much ‘to do with the fortunes of Doris: During the afternoon these ‘strange’ comrades. cover much territory, from the obelisk of Luxor ‘in the'Place de la Concorde to the palace of: the Trocadero, once so famous. aa They watch the fishers in the Seine, they purchase - flowers at the quaint little kiosks -on the squares; and patronize numerous cafés chantinds: which, however, they pronounce dull places, worthy only of a visit after nightfall. ~ So Sandy and his Celestial companion spend the time; comicbooks.com