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100 1 _aFairbanks, Charles Bullard,
_d1827-1859
245 1 0 _aMy Unknown Chum: "Aguecheek"
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2011-02-27
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Katherine Ward, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"My Unknown Chum: 'Aguecheek'" by Charles Bullard Fairbanks is a collection of travel sketches and essays written in the early 20th century. The text appears to reflect a deeply contemplative and nostalgic perspective on travel and various experiences across Europe, focusing on themes of art, literature, and human reflection. The book seems to delve into the charms of foreign travels, the joys of life at sea, and thoughtful observations about society. The opening of the work presents a foreword by Henry Garrity, who recounts his admiration for an old, out-of-print book titled "Aguecheek" and its author, believed to be Fairbanks. Garrity expresses how reading this book has offered him both enjoyment and companionship throughout his life, especially during his extensive travels. The writing is enriched with personal reflections, humor, and philosophical musings, as Garrity highlights the author's unique observations on travel, art, and human nature, setting the stage for the travel sketches that follow. The beginning establishes an appreciation for cultural depth and introspection shaped by various travel experiences, promising a rich exploration in the chapters ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEssays
653 _aEurope -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35412
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