This etext was produced by Col Choat colchoat@yahoo.com.au The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn by Henry Kingsley TO MY FATHER AND MOTHER THIS BOOK, THE FRUIT OF SO MANY WEARY YEARS OF SEPARATION, IS DEDICATED WITH THE DEEPEST LOVE AND REVERENCE Chapter I INTRODUCTORY. Near the end of February 1857, I think about the 20th or