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Brief Sketches of Siam
In 1833 the Foreign Mail came to Bangkok only once year, now it comes regularly once, or twice a week and the local mail is delivered twice, or thrice daily. With such comforts and facilities who will say Bangkok is not a desirable and healthy place of residence.
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