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travels with a friend in a "Rob Roy" canoe from Antwerp (Belgium) to Pontoise, just north of Paris.
two weeks' solo ramble in the mountains of Cévennes (south-central France) hiking and camping
honeymoon trip to an abandoned mining camp in Napa Valley
by ship from Europe to New York by train from New York to California
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he was ill suffering for a long time
it was tuberculosis untreateddisease at that time
he traveled to find a climate that would be more beneficial for his health.
At the age 42 --1892
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Under the wide and starry sky,Dig the grave and let me lie.Glad did I live and gladly die,And I laid me down with a will.This be the verse you grave for me:Here he lies where he longed to be;Home is the sailor, home from sea,And the hunter home from the hill.
his 'Requiem', the piece he always had intended as his epitaph:
Stevenson's tomb on Mt. Vaea
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