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One frequently hears the severity of their [[unclear]] [[unclear]] as a reason for not travelling in the United State at that season of the year. My own experience of the unaturally severe winter of '67-'68 would go [[unclear]] toward proving that there who help this [[unclear]] do so under a misapprehension [[unclear]] in [[unclear]] that, by a regular sum of good luck, I may have always been at a warm place, when the weather was cold elsewhere, but [[unclear] literally true that [[unclear]] that winter I never once had [[unclear]] to put on an overcoat, [[unclearr]] when I was in Canada at its breaking up. I left New York early in January, went through the south where I gathered [[unclear]] oranges from the trees on which they were hanging; ascended the [[Mississippi?]]; [[unclear]] the Prairies and Plains to the Rocky Mountains, at the foot of which I found the thermometer at Denver standing at 70 degrees [[unclear]] the Prairies to Chicago; and during the whole of this time, whether on foot, or in a railway car, or on or in a coach, did not on any occasion find the weather disagreeable on account of the cold; though I frequently found it in railway cars, and in Hotels very much warmer than was agreeable. | One frequently hears the severity of their [[unclear]] [[unclear]] as a reason for not travelling in the United State at that season of the year. My own experience of the unaturally severe winter of '67-'68 would go [[unclear]] toward proving that there who help this [[unclear]] do so under a misapprehension [[unclear]] in [[unclear]] that, by a regular sum of good luck, I may have always been at a warm place, when the weather was cold elsewhere, but [[unclear] literally true that [[unclear]] that winter I never once had [[unclear]] to put on an overcoat, [[unclearr]] when I was in Canada at its breaking up. I left New York early in January, went through the south where I gathered [[unclear]] oranges from the trees on which they were hanging; ascended the [[Mississippi?]]; [[unclear]] the Prairies and Plains to the Rocky Mountains, at the foot of which I found the thermometer at Denver standing at 70 degrees [[unclear]] the Prairies to Chicago; and during the whole of this time, whether on foot, or in a railway car, or on or in a coach, did not on any occasion find the weather disagreeable on account of the cold; though I frequently found it in railway cars, and in Hotels very much warmer than was agreeable. By what I have just said I do not mean that I never fell in with weather that was [[unclear]] cold, for I walked over the [[Mississippi?]] on the ice at St Louis, but that it never felt disagreeably. | ||
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One frequently hears the severity of their unclear unclear as a reason for not travelling in the United State at that season of the year. My own experience of the unaturally severe winter of '67-'68 would go unclear toward proving that there who help this unclear do so under a misapprehension unclear in unclear that, by a regular sum of good luck, I may have always been at a warm place, when the weather was cold elsewhere, but [[unclear] literally true that unclear that winter I never once had unclear to put on an overcoat, unclearr when I was in Canada at its breaking up. I left New York early in January, went through the south where I gathered unclear oranges from the trees on which they were hanging; ascended the Mississippi?; unclear the Prairies and Plains to the Rocky Mountains, at the foot of which I found the thermometer at Denver standing at 70 degrees unclear the Prairies to Chicago; and during the whole of this time, whether on foot, or in a railway car, or on or in a coach, did not on any occasion find the weather disagreeable on account of the cold; though I frequently found it in railway cars, and in Hotels very much warmer than was agreeable. By what I have just said I do not mean that I never fell in with weather that was unclear cold, for I walked over the Mississippi? on the ice at St Louis, but that it never felt disagreeably.