The railway-novel, that particularly modern style of book, has even been called into being simply to beguile the traveller’s idle hour; and consists of a quality of literary work too flimsy to serve any other purpose than that for which it was meant.
Hints to Lady Travellers at Home and Abroad by Lillias Campbell Davidson, 1889.
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