Again it might have been the American tendency in travel. One goes, no…

John Steinbeck
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Again it might have been the American tendency in travel. One goes, not so much to see but to tell afterward. ✨ John Steinbeck (1980). Travels with Charley in Search of America, p.91, Penguin
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Again it might have been the American tendency in travel. One goes, not so much to see but to tell afterward. ✨ John Steinbeck (1980). Travels with Charley in Search of America, p.91, Penguin

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