First Fam'lies of the Sierras
First Fam'lies of the Sierras
By Joaquin Miller
2 Nov, 2020
Excerpt from First Fam'lies of the Sierras
Now there was young Deboon from Boston, who was a very learned man; in fact he was one of those fearfully learned young men. A man who could talk in all tongues - and think in none. Perhaps he had some time
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Excerpt from First Fam'lies of the Sierras
Now there was young Deboon from Boston, who was a very learned man; in fact he was one of those fearfully learned young men. A man who could talk in all tongues - and think in none. Perhaps he had some time been a waiter. I am bound to say that in my observations, reaching over many years of travel, that the most dreadfully learned young men I have ever met are the waiters in the Continental hotels. Less