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An Inland Voyage

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

... An Inl... ... An Inland Vo... ... An Inland Voyage by Robert Louis Steven... ... An Inland Voyage by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free an... ... State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way.... ...sity assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. An Inland Vo... ............................... 87 BACK TO THE WORLD ....................................................................................................... ...a train, is a difficult matter for the Arethusa. He is somehow or other a marked man for the official eye. Wherever he journeys, there are the officer... ...man, on the tow-path, who was much inter- ested in our cruise. And I was witness to a strange seizure of lying suffered by the Cigarette: who, because...

...so small a book with a preface is, I am half afraid, to sin against proportion. But a preface is more than an author can resist, for it is the reward of his labours. When the foundation stone is laid, the architect appears with his plans, and struts for an hour before the public eye. So with the writer in hisPreface: he may have never a word to say, but he must show himsel...

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