A Narrative of Voyages And Commercial Enterprises volume 1
A Narrative of Voyages And Commercial Enterprises volume 1
Richard J Richard Jeffry Cleveland
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Such was its symmetry, its extreme neatness, and the beauty of its walks, that it had more the appearance of a garden de signed for pleasure, than of a plantation intended for profit. The prospect, however, was limited in every direction, either by the mountains or the tall trees bor dering on the premises ; so that the resident was as much excluded from the view of the world, as from its noise and turbulence. I As this situation is distant from either of the ports where vessels usually anchor,... the visit of a stranger is a rare event, and therefore proportionally appreciated. This was evinced by the direction given to have a fat ox killed, and by sending despatches, in various direc tions, with invitations to come on the morrow and par take of it. Accordingly, the next day about a dozen gentlemen assembled, who, for those qualifications which give life and spirit to a convivial party, maintained the reputation of their countrymen, and seemed to afford great pleasure to the host. Mr. Nairac had promised to give me, what 1 had never seen in a tropical climate, a piece of roast beef, equal in delicacy and flavor to EXCURSION AND RETURN.
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