Project Gutenberg 2011-02-27 Public domain in the USA. 412 Fairbanks, Charles Bullard 1827 1859 My Unknown Chum: "Aguecheek" Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Katherine Ward, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "My Unknown Chum: 'Aguecheek'" by Charles Bullard Fairbanks is a collection of travel sketches and essays written in the early 20th century. The text appears to reflect a deeply contemplative and nostalgic perspective on travel and various experiences across Europe, focusing on themes of art, literature, and human reflection. The book seems to delve into the charms of foreign travels, the joys of life at sea, and thoughtful observations about society. The opening of the work presents a foreword by Henry Garrity, who recounts his admiration for an old, out-of-print book titled "Aguecheek" and its author, believed to be Fairbanks. Garrity expresses how reading this book has offered him both enjoyment and companionship throughout his life, especially during his extensive travels. The writing is enriched with personal reflections, humor, and philosophical musings, as Garrity highlights the author's unique observations on travel, art, and human nature, setting the stage for the travel sketches that follow. The beginning establishes an appreciation for cultural depth and introspection shaped by various travel experiences, promising a rich exploration in the chapters ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/35412/35412-rst/images/cover.jpg file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/35412/35412-rst/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 57.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Essays Europe -- Description and travel D PS Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Travel Writing 677325 2025-08-14T10:59:57.016317 text/html 677556 2011-02-27T14:19:20 text/html 394398 2025-08-14T11:00:09.129291 application/epub+zip 822269 2025-01-14T11:49:23.714874 application/pdf 728504 2025-01-14T11:49:10.746972 application/pdf 417102 2025-08-14T11:00:01.403297 application/epub+zip 367237 2025-08-14T10:59:58.932281 application/epub+zip 549387 2025-08-14T11:00:14.122210 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 508818 2025-08-14T11:00:07.410239 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 459059 2022-09-16T08:46:21.859623 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 623359 2025-08-14T10:59:56.548312 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 625097 2011-02-27T14:19:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 623420 2011-02-27T14:19:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 623459 2011-02-27T14:19:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 26408 2025-08-14T11:00:14.270188 application/rdf+xml 630594 2025-08-14T10:59:56.317278 text/x-rst 630590 2011-02-27T14:19:34 text/x-rst 11534 2025-08-14T10:59:59.700276 image/jpeg 2031 2025-08-14T10:59:59.314283 image/jpeg 250680 2011-02-27T14:19:42 application/octet-stream application/zip 250185 2011-02-27T14:19:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 355897 2011-02-27T14:19:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 347278 2011-02-27T14:19:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 250000 2011-02-27T14:19:52 application/octet-stream application/zip 355402 2025-08-14T10:59:57.074292 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog