NOTE

 A translation of this book has appeared serially¹ in Russia before publication in Great Britain and America. The matter has accordingly been copyrighted in Russia.

 

My acknowledgments are due to the Editor of Harper's Magazine for permission to republish the story of the journey.

 

I wish to express my thanks to Mrs. James Muirhead, Miss M. A. Best, and to Mr. J. Cotton Dana, who, with unsparing energy and hospitality, helped me to see America as she is.

 

STEPHEN GRAHAM.

 

Vladikavkaz, Russia.

1 serially   

adv.连续地，连续刊载地

参考例句：

• A method of device interconnection for determining interruptpriority by connecting the interrupt sources serially. 设备互连的一种方式，通过与中断源串连的顺序确定设备的中断优先级。 来自辞典例句
• BATCH PROCESSING:Execution of programs serially with no interactive processing. 批处理：程序执行是连续的，无交互式处理。 来自互联网