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Sir Clements Markham’s Romance – Part 2

Posted on January 29, 2022January 29, 2022 by admin

Last time, on Crazy Clem’s Romance: introduction, sources, background. Now we get to the expedition! JK, they’re still in London. Chapter II, entitled “Fitting out,” begins with the usual frenzy of appointing and supplying. Markham explains why Sir John wanted to go on the expedition so badly: to make up for his humiliation in Van […]

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