FORE:"Yes, and that helps to account--"
FORE:"And I know a miss," said Fred, "that is better than any mile we have had to-day."
FORE:They were up early the next morning, but not as early as the Japanese."We don't know positively whether there are a million people in Canton or not. We took the figures from the guide-book, just as everybody[Pg 410] else takes them, and we want to acknowledge our indebtedness to it. The guide-book is very useful in a strange country, as it tells you in a few minutes what you might spend hours or days in learning. It gives you an outline which you must fill in for yourself by practical observation; and[Pg 411] unless you have it with you, there is a great deal that you may miss, if your time is limited, and you are compelled to do your sight-seeing rapidly.
THREE:A FREE RIDE. A FREE RIDE."Is she alive, Kendall?" I asked again.
THREE:"Oh, sir, the lady! the sick lady!""Those men," the Doctor explained, "are engaged in making ropes or cables out of the fibres of bamboo."
