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Baedeker

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Baedeker
series of guidebooks for travelers. [Travel: NCE, 207]
See : Guide


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Indeed, some part of each day we had spent diligently learning each other, as travellers to distant lands across the Channel work hard at phrase-book and Baedeker the week before their departure.
You would be like a Cook's tourist abroad, without a guide or a Baedeker, if you attempted to rely upon yourself.
When I did not prefer to keep mine to myself there was always a stray tourist, disencumbered of his Baedeker, to discuss them with, or some domesticated painter rejoicing in the return of the season of strong effects.
 
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