The Cruise of the Steam Yacht North Star

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Excerpt from The Cruise of the Steam Yacht North Star: A Narrative of the Excursion of Mr. Vanderbilt's Party to England, Russia, Denmark, France, Spain, Italy, Malta, Turkey, Madeira, Etc I had the Opportunity a¿'orded me, by an indulgent con gregation, to spend the summer of 1851 in Europe, and, on my return, I published a small volume (on which I was aided by three young friends and pupils, who were the com panions of my tour), entitled Young Americans Ahmad, or Vacation in Europe. This had a. Favorable reception by the public, and has passed into a fourth edition and been reprinted in London. I had no idea that I should again revisit the Old World, or, at lewt, supposed that many years would elapse ere such a gratification could be enjoyed. 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.