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conversation going on in the first cabin in which there is a mixture of five or six
different nationalities taking part. As for me, I enjoy a lot listening to them talking.”
Schliemann heard news about a Miss Vidder, whom he met during his journey to
America in 1852.
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He indicates that in 1852 he was secretly in love with her:
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Fig. 1 – Schliemann’s travels of 1858-1859