Jonathan Harker’s Journal.

15 October, Varna.

⁠—We left Charing Cross on the morning of the 12th, got to Paris the same night, and took the places secured for us in the Orient Express. We travelled night and day, arriving here at about five o’clock. Lord Godalming went to the Consulate to see if any telegram had arrived for him, whilst the rest of us came on to this hotel⁠—the Odessus. The journey may have had incidents; I was, however, too eager to get on, to care for them. Until the

Czarina Catherine