Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Fayal” in chapter 9 of Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life:
...odd, people talking English, lighted shops last night, and horses. To-day everybody with bonnets and shoes! People so well dressed, so intelligent, and so sick—so unlike the robust baseness of Fayal and Pico.
And the foliage is so inexpressibly beautiful.
Houses agonizingly warm, after the fireless rooms of Fayal, and the chilly ocean.
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