sentences: ")languages that "Jeremiah Curtin [in his] travel[s] over the wide world ... learn[ed] to speak".In addition to publishing collections of fairy tales and folklore and writings about his travels, Curtin translated a number of volumes by Henryk Sienkiewicz, including his "Trilogy" set in the 17th-century Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, a couple of volumes on contemporary Poland, and, most famously and profitably, "Quo Vadis" (1897).