A Strange Career: Life And Adventure of John Gladwyn Jebb
A Strange Career: Life And Adventure of John Gladwyn Jebb
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The Omelette affair kept him travelling between London and New York for some little time, and the commissions with which he used to be charged by English friends for relations on the " other side " were truly remarkable. He took a lady in to din- ner once who asked him if, while he was in New York, he would try to see a little of her nephew in Arkansas ; and another sent a parcel to meet him at Liverpool, which she said she should be greatly obbged if he would personally deliver in Wash- ington.... If the average Britisher is rather vague about American geography, however, the Ameri- cans do not treat us with much more respect; for in Texas there used to be a school manual which, after dismissing England and Scotland in about six lines, remarked briefly, "Ireland, a small island misgoverned by the English." To see the terror of many Administrations thus sum- marily disposed of, was a sight to fill the down- trodden Britisher with awe and admiration.
During the years he had spent "out West," Jack, of course, had often been to Texas on one pretext or another; but as nothing worse hap- pened to him there than once having to spend Digitized byCjOOQlC 182 LAST EFFORTS AS A PIONEER.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The Omelette affair kept him travelling between London and New York for some little time, and the commissions with which he used to be charged by English friends for relations on the " other side " were truly remarkable. He took a lady in to din- ner once who asked him if, while he was in New York, he would try to see a little of her nephew in Arkansas ; and another sent a parcel to meet him at Liverpool, which she said she should be greatly obbged if he would personally deliver in Wash- ington.... If the average Britisher is rather vague about American geography, however, the Ameri- cans do not treat us with much more respect; for in Texas there used to be a school manual which, after dismissing England and Scotland in about six lines, remarked briefly, "Ireland, a small island misgoverned by the English." To see the terror of many Administrations thus sum- marily disposed of, was a sight to fill the down- trodden Britisher with awe and admiration.
During the years he had spent "out West," Jack, of course, had often been to Texas on one pretext or another; but as nothing worse hap- pened to him there than once having to spend Digitized byCjOOQlC 182 LAST EFFORTS AS A PIONEER.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by [jebb, John Beveridge Gladwyn, Mrs.] [from Old Catalog] to read onlineMoreLess
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