This is a 19th century travelogue written by popular author and novelist Adeline Trafton. Here's an excerpt from the beginning: "WE were going to Europe, Mrs. K. and I-alone, with the exception of the ship's company-unprotected, save by Him who watches over the least of his creatures. We packed our one trunk, upon which both name and nationality were conspicuously blazoned, with the necessaries, not luxuries, of a woman's toilet, and made our simple preparations for departure without a shadow of anxiety. "They who know nothing, fear nothing," said the paterfamilias, but added his consent and...