“ You Americans are a very singular people, he later recalled to one of his friends. I went with my automaton all over my own country—the Germans wondered and said nothing. In France they exclaimed, Mag… Tom Standage
“ March 1898What a strange dream I had last night! I wandered in the warm streets of a port, in the low quarter of some Barcelona or Marseille. The streets were noisome, with their freshly-heaped piles… Jean Lorrain
