The Goodliffe Family of Nottingham

The Story of My Life - The original, handwritten version of the Memoirs of Arnold Goodliffe

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through wonderous bright clear water, through splendid scenery rising lock after lock, passing by and through historic places, the wonder and delight of the excursionists. Our company was very enjoyable, several gentlemen who had travelled, some round the Globe; MD’s, Presbyterian Minister; N. and S. Americans etc. We visited most of the places remarkable for their beauty and historical interest and spent part of Saturday and Sunday at Oban, where the wife worshipped by the sea and mountains and saw one of the most glorious sunsets of her life. When I came to her after hearing a distinguished Scotch divine, I found her in a rapture, whether in the body, or out she could hardly tell. We very much enjoyed our stay at Oban, caught a very large beetle, asked a Scotsman what he called

     

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