Portugal is a high hill with a white watch tower on it flying signal flags. It is apparently inhabited by one man who lives in a long row of yellow houses with red roofs, and populated by sheep who do grand acts of balancing on the side of the hill. Richard H. Davis actapparentlybalance share on social
Morocco as it is is a very fine place spoiled by civilization. Richard H. Davis civilizationfinemorocco Change image and share on social
Tonight I am going to take a party to the headquarters of the fire department, where I have a cinch on the captain, a very nice fellow, who is unusually grateful for something I wrote about him and his men. They are going to do the Still Alarm act for me. Richard H. Davis actalarmcaptain share on social
I wish I was not such a very bad hand at languages. That is one thing I cannot do, that and ride. Richard H. Davis badhandlanguage Change image and share on social
Anything as good and true as that moral cannot be new at this late date. Richard H. Davis dategoodlate Change image and share on social
Of course, the idea of a six months' holiday is enough to make anyone laugh at anything, but I find that besides that I was a good deal harassed and run down, and I am glad to cut off from everything and start fresh. I feel miserably selfish about it all the time. Richard H. Davis cutdealfeel share on social
You see, I'd not a very good place here; the fellows looked on me as a sort of special object of ridicule, on account of the hat and cane, walk, and so on, though I thought I'd got over that by this time. Richard H. Davis accountcanefellow share on social
It has pleased and interested me to see how I could get along under difficult circumstances and with so much discomfort but as I say I was not sent out here to improve my temper or my health or to make me more content with my good things in the East. Richard H. Davis circumstancecontentdifficult share on social