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" ... Many Americans, including myself, feel very much the same way, although on my early visits to London, when even a strong American dollar precluded me from having my shoes made at Lobb or waistcoats at Favourbrook, I could only peer in the windows with envy at the zephyr-like linen shirts, heavy silk regimental neckties, hunting boots, clothes brushes and walking sticks. Later on, when I could afford some of those items, I knew that most of them would last me a lifetime because of the quality of the wool and leather (largely Italian), and, although I was hardly a regular customer at any of the stores, I always had the feeling of being welcomed back by a salesperson with a measuring tape draped around his neck. Sometimes he would remember “that Shepherd’s check tweed” I’d purchased ten years before or the covert top coat with the felt collar. ... "
" ... This airport's fascination is in its cultural demonstrations. It's a striking place to enter Europe: in its cleanliness, design, and sharpness it attempts the same ideals as its counterparts in America, and you almost feel at home. But then the traveler notices that this is a place where beer is a natural accompaniment to breakfast and lunch as well as dinner, and he starts to appreciate the small-scale exoticism of Europe. Elderly Eastern European women with scarves over their heads jostle up to the counters alongside well-pressed German businessmen in waistcoats. Danes meet Hungarians and exchange pleasantries in English. And I could swear I saw an old bearded man wandering through the terminal chewing on an unlit Tyrolean gesteckpfeife. All of these people--not to mention the throngs of passengers from around the world who change flights here--come from an area not much different in size from the United States. ... "