![]() ![]() No active discussions on Stevenson found. ![]() Recent Forum Posts on Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes Sidney Colvin, it is with pride that I sign myself affectionately yours,įan of this book? Help us introduce it to others by writing a better introduction for it. ![]() Of what shallĪ man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends? And so, my dear Yet though the letter is directed to all, we have an oldĪnd kindly custom of addressing it on the outside to one. The public is but a generous patron who defrays Messages, assurances of love, and expressions of gratitude, dropped for They alone take his meaning they find private We are alone, we are only nearer to the absent.Įvery book is, in an intimate sense, a circular letter to the friends of They keep us worthy of ourselves and when Wilderness of this world-all, too, travellers with a donkey: and theīest that we find in our travels is an honest friend. But we are all travellers in what John Bunyan calls the After an uncouth beginning, I had the best of luck to The journey which this little book is to describe was very agreeable andįortunate for me. ![]()
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