No man who cannot live in his house on wheels, cook, eat, and sleep in, on, or under it, can say that he is cut out for a gipsy life. But to do this you require to have your temporary home well arranged--a perfect _multum in parvo_, a _domus in minima_. The chief faults of the old-fashioned caravan are want of space--two ordinary-sized adults can hardly move in it without trampling on each other's toes--general stuffiness, heat from sky or stove, or probably both combined, and a most disagreeable motion when on the road. This latter is caused by want of good springs, and errors in the general build. "The man who is master of a caravan," says a writer, "enjoys that perfect freedom which is d…
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