Five Years Residence In The West Indies Volume 1 Primary Source Edition
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Author | : Charles William Day |
Publisher | : Nabu Press |
Total Pages | : 356 |
Release | : 2014-01-15 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781294536840 |
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Author | : Charles William Day |
Publisher | : Nabu Press |
Total Pages | : 338 |
Release | : 2014-01-13 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781294505549 |
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Author | : Charles William Day |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 628 |
Release | : 1852 |
Genre | : Black people |
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Author | : Charles William Day |
Publisher | : Andesite Press |
Total Pages | : 356 |
Release | : 2017-08-19 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781375474085 |
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Author | : Charles William Day |
Publisher | : Theclassics.Us |
Total Pages | : 80 |
Release | : 2013-09 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781230312613 |
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1852 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER IX. GRANADA--ST. GEORGE'S DEPARTURE FROM GRANADA THE BOCCAS GULF OF FARIA TRINIDAD PORT OF SPAIN CLIMATE HILL COOLIES THE ICE-HOUSE MARKET--FIRE-FLIES IN HOSPITALITY OF THE POPULATION. I Left Carriacou, after a stay of several days, in the 'Osprey/ a drogher of twenty tons, for Granada, which is about forty miles distant. We passed several large keys or islands, some of which are kept as stock farms. Their greatest drawback is, they are limited to rain-water, as there are neither rivers nor springs in these Granadines, only large tanks, which of course run the risk of being exhausted. Stock, however, are only allowed to drink once a day, and" from habit this suffices. Kicking Jenny, alias Miss Jenny, a lofty domelike rock, receives this soubriquet from a tremendous current that rushes, either to windward or to leeward, as the case may be, through the narrow channels between these "keys," and rarely fails to make small vessels plunge bows under, or to give passengers a thorough drenching, which was amply bestowed on us. Granada being very lofty, is almost always visible from Carriacou; but as we drew near, the high, dusky mountains revealed themselves in great beauty: the lower parts cultivated in canes, each secluded valley having its white sugar-works, and hive-like negro village. We passed in succession Le Cane and Grand Pauvre, and then Le Gouyave, an exquisitely situated village, having a church, with avenues of cocoa-nut trees, and groves of gru-gru palms, surrounded by high basaltic knolls, backed in their turn by lofty green mountains. Indeed, you have only to fancy the loveliest mountains of Perthshire transported to the fervid clime of the Tropics, and to substitute cocoa palms for pines and larches, and forests for...
Author | : Charles William Day |
Publisher | : Forgotten Books |
Total Pages | : 346 |
Release | : 2017-10-23 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 9780266624875 |
Excerpt from Five Years' Residence in the West Indies, Vol. 1 of 2 The fetish - Visit to the Soufl'riére - The Old and new craters - The soldier's grave - Ride to Chateaubelair The Walliboo - Cumber land Valley - Barriouli - Mode of life Of the denizens 1' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 564 |
Release | : 2020-03-09 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780371559666 |
Author | : Charles William Day |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1852 |
Genre | : West Indies |
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Author | : Charles William Day |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 338 |
Release | : 2016-06-21 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9781359875419 |
Author | : Thomas Staunton St Clair |
Publisher | : Nabu Press |
Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 2013-09 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781289548490 |
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.