I want to do you all good to improve your minds and to make you think, if I can. I want to do them good without their knowing it. I do not want them to notice, as they go on, that they are being instructed and I have, therefore, endeavoured to disguise from them, so far as is practicable, that this is either an exceptionally clever or an exceptionally useful work. I have purposely put the matter in a light and attractive form, so that I may secure the attention of the young and the frivolous.
He was also co-editor of a monthly magazine that. I should only be defeating my own object did I, by making you think too much at first, give you a perhaps, lasting dislike to the exercise. His next books, The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow and Three Men in a Boat were his great successes, however. When you have learnt this book, you can come again, and I will tell you some more. I do not tell you all I know about all these other things, because I do not want to swamp you with knowledge. In this book I tell you all about Germany at all events, all I know about Germany and the Ober Ammergau Passion Play. Jerome begins this humorous story with these words in the preface. He was an English humorist best known for his travelogue Three Men in A Boat.
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