Scraps of Wool by Bill Colegrave

Author:Bill Colegrave [Colegrave, Bill]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781783524242
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2017-09-25T04:00:00+00:00

‘I take it, in short, that I was about as near Nirvana as would be convenient in practical life; and if this be so, I make the Buddhists my sincere compliments … It may be best figured by supposing yourself to get dead drunk, and yet keep sober to enjoy it … A pity to go to the expense of laudanum, when here is a better paradise for nothing! This frame of mind was the great exploit of our voyage, take it all in all. It was the farthest piece of travel accomplished.’

A few days later…

I lay on the rock all morning in the hot sun, listening to the call of peewits and the sounds of the river.

I found that Stevenson wrote that day in his journal:

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