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Excerpt from A Woman in the Antipodes: And in the Far East
It is easy to picture an average winter day at the mouth of the Thames - raw, muggy, and damp but I bore up courageously against the somewhat depressing effect of the elements by imagining the bright sunshine which, in all probability, I should be enjoying a few days hence.
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