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a uniform red brown muddy
stream. Seabirds were
quite lacking, the only birds
at in sight being a few
brown bits.
14 The sea has been beautifully smooth today. The sun
bright & the water deep blue
but no seabirds have appeared
in this calm scene. One of
the remarks Brumstead
has made about Wallace's
Book on Big Game in China
which I loaned him is: Why
didn't the Expedition carry
a Tent & live in it instead
of getting stuck in cramped
caves for long rain spells.
Hartmann made the same
remark about the book.
One of the ladies on board has a
beautiful gray squirrel cat