Download or read book Journal, 1835, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint) written by Fanny Kemble and published by . This book was released on 2015-07-11 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Journal, 1835, Vol. 1 of 2 Another break in my journal, and here I am on board the Pacific, bound for America, having left home, and all the world behind. - Well! We reached the quay just as the ship was being pulled, and pushed, and levered to the entrance of the dock; - the quays were lined with people, among them were several known faces, - Mr. -, Mr. - . M - came on board to take my letters, and bid me good-by. I had a bunch of carnations in my hand, which I had snatched from our drawing-room chimney; - English flowers! - dear English flowers! they will be withered long before I again see land, but I will keep them until I once more stand upon the soil on which they grew. The sky had become clouded, and the wind blew cold. Came down and put our narrow room to rights. Worked at my Bible cover till dinner time. We dined at half past three. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.