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Excerpt from Brazil Viewed Through a Naval Glass: With on Slavery the and the Slave Trade
Favoured country at that time was such as I need hardly describe. Imagine a general dreariness - plenty of mists and rain, as a sort of preparation to make us ready to receive snow With resignation - blank days, as dull as an epic, or the hour of study in a large school-room faded leaves, sunsets, and thick shawls; and you have before you the aspect of England on our departure for warmer climates. We had remained long in Plymouth waiting for orders, in that fearful state of naval uncer tainty which puts a stop to leave, and, by cooping you up in your ship, gives you a foretaste of the miseries that are to come. At last we got our orders, and were.
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