Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes, by Robert Louis Stevenson, Part 1
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Is There a Better Way to Get Out of a Donkey?
"It was blazing hot up the valley, windless, with veam and sun upon my shoulders," he writes. "I had to labor so consistently with my stick that the sweat ran into my eyes." The man told me I ought to have a package of a different shape. He suggested if he knew nothing better to the point in my predicament, he might hold his tongue.
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