Gentlemanly Pursuits: The Train Journey

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Gentlemanly Pursuits: The Train JourneyRailway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown. --E.M. Forster Gentlemen find themselves on train journeys -- in opulent double berths or in the chaos of a third-class carriage. Mountains unspoiled and mesas unspooling, the rise and fall of the landscape passing, the sights of a locomotive journey are fleeting tableaux, gone in a clickity-clack of steel on steel.