O'Boyle's Practical Primer in the Various Languages of Nippon, Tartary, Cathay and the Princedoms of the Raj

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Claims to give a grounding in most of the major languages of Asia. Quite a tall order for one little book. Use this to increase your Connected: The Widow quality up to 20, and beyond with Fate


See here for a list of how to obtain this item, or click here to show them.

It can be purchased from in the Bazaar and sold to the Bazaar:

Buying E 30.00 "More ornament than use, I fear. But it may make the right impression."
Selling E 27.50 "A little outmoded, isn't it? I'll find a home for it somewhere."




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Do Some Language Exercises

As you feared, the little book is not what you'd call pioneering linguistic scholarship. Nevertheless, you have heard the Gracious Widow appreciates the opportunity to converse in a familiar tongue. Your studies may win her favour.

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