Excerpt from Speaking Rather Seriously
In this volume there is no attempt to climb mountains; heroic reformers, content with nothing less than endeavours to scale lofty mountains, may express the opinion that I am only going up Primrose Hill, and it is true my references are mainly restricted to London.
London, however, is not so even of surface or so easy for travelling as some imagine, and my work having made me acquainted with certain of the obstructions which interfere with straight progress, I offer, in the following pages, certain recommendations.
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