Note return — ADVENTURES IN TEXAS.
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"As the Queen approached the people took off their hats, nor was I less astonished3 when I heard them begin to shout hurra! hurra! as she passed; which in their language seems to imply approbation. When her Majesty turned towards our carriage, I immediately made a salaam after the manner of my own country, which she graciously acknowledged, seeing, no doubt, that I was a native of a strange land!"