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Article FRENCH VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY. ← Page 3 of 3 Article FEMALE CHARACTERS. THE DOMESTIC AND THE GADDER. Page 1 of 3 →
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French Voyage Of Discovery.
not coincide with his . —The latter , however ,. afterwards obtained permission from the governor of Batavia to proceed to the isle of France , which they reached to the number of 28 persons , after a passage of 74 days , in the corvette le Leger , under the conduct of Capt . Villaumez , then a Lieutenant of Marine , attached to the merchant service . .
He contrived to save a journal , by distributing the leaves in teacanisters , and which he has delivered to the Commission of Marine , The governor of the Isle of France has sent to Java to claim the French vessels , effects , and papers of this important voyage ; and we have every reason to hope that he will not be unsucessful . Out of ' 215 men , of whom the crews' consisted , 3 6 died on this difficult and Ventenat died at the Isle of
interesting voyage . ' France , and Pierson , the astronomer , at Java . Riche , the naturalist , remained at Java , as did also Labillardiere , who is with the Dutch governor of Samarang . Lahaye , the gardener , remains to look after the bread-fruit trees brought from the Friendly Islands for the Isle of France . Piron , the painter , is with the governor of Sourabaya . And Deschamps is the only naturalist who continued with d'Auribeau . . This account came from Capt . ViJlaumez , who is now at Brest .
Female Characters. The Domestic And The Gadder.
FEMALE CHARACTERS . THE DOMESTIC AND THE GADDER .
Qui capit ille facit .
THE DOMESTIC IS never without emploj'ment , and her time passes so cheerfully as always to appear short . . Is always found at home when
she is wanted . Shortens her nights and lengthens her da 3 's . Is anxious that matters on
go well at home . Is ready at an hour ' s warning to receive her own or her husband ' s company .
THE GADDEK Can fix herself at no employment , and her time , passes so uncomfortably as to be always tedious . Is too often abroad xvhere she
is not wanted , and not to be found , at home when her presence is most necessar 3 . Shortens her days . by lengthening her nights , and- this both literally and metaphorically .
Desires to know how every thing goes on abroad . Has the fatigue of some days to undergo before she : ' xan " set . things to rights , " ,. " " ¦ ¦ ; -- :
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
French Voyage Of Discovery.
not coincide with his . —The latter , however ,. afterwards obtained permission from the governor of Batavia to proceed to the isle of France , which they reached to the number of 28 persons , after a passage of 74 days , in the corvette le Leger , under the conduct of Capt . Villaumez , then a Lieutenant of Marine , attached to the merchant service . .
He contrived to save a journal , by distributing the leaves in teacanisters , and which he has delivered to the Commission of Marine , The governor of the Isle of France has sent to Java to claim the French vessels , effects , and papers of this important voyage ; and we have every reason to hope that he will not be unsucessful . Out of ' 215 men , of whom the crews' consisted , 3 6 died on this difficult and Ventenat died at the Isle of
interesting voyage . ' France , and Pierson , the astronomer , at Java . Riche , the naturalist , remained at Java , as did also Labillardiere , who is with the Dutch governor of Samarang . Lahaye , the gardener , remains to look after the bread-fruit trees brought from the Friendly Islands for the Isle of France . Piron , the painter , is with the governor of Sourabaya . And Deschamps is the only naturalist who continued with d'Auribeau . . This account came from Capt . ViJlaumez , who is now at Brest .
Female Characters. The Domestic And The Gadder.
FEMALE CHARACTERS . THE DOMESTIC AND THE GADDER .
Qui capit ille facit .
THE DOMESTIC IS never without emploj'ment , and her time passes so cheerfully as always to appear short . . Is always found at home when
she is wanted . Shortens her nights and lengthens her da 3 's . Is anxious that matters on
go well at home . Is ready at an hour ' s warning to receive her own or her husband ' s company .
THE GADDEK Can fix herself at no employment , and her time , passes so uncomfortably as to be always tedious . Is too often abroad xvhere she
is not wanted , and not to be found , at home when her presence is most necessar 3 . Shortens her days . by lengthening her nights , and- this both literally and metaphorically .
Desires to know how every thing goes on abroad . Has the fatigue of some days to undergo before she : ' xan " set . things to rights , " ,. " " ¦ ¦ ; -- :