. Life and adventure in the West Indies; a sequel to Adventures in search of a living in Spanish-America . e houses weremade of wood, as indeed they generally are in Jamaica, but were notaltogether built on that principle which only aims at putting upa shelter without taking appearance into consideration. In the latterpart of the morning, while I was photographing the scene, a numberof people returned from the burial of the person who had beenwaked on the previous night, and this will account for the numberof black dresses, which are not otherwise much used. The locality isa succession of fert
. Life and adventure in the West Indies; a sequel to Adventures in search of a living in Spanish-America . e houses weremade of wood, as indeed they generally are in Jamaica, but were notaltogether built on that principle which only aims at putting upa shelter without taking appearance into consideration. In the latterpart of the morning, while I was photographing the scene, a numberof people returned from the burial of the person who had beenwaked on the previous night, and this will account for the numberof black dresses, which are not otherwise much used. The locality isa succession of fertile hills whose well covered summits have thesmiling aspect so often seen in the Island of Grenada. On the next morning I had to consider the best means of necessary, I was quite prepared to walk, but an unusual opportunitypresented itself for being driven back in the bread van of an enter-prising firm which supplied this place from Kingston. The homewardjourney was of a very different description to that of the toilsomeascent, as I now sat beside the driver with only the empty van behind. Glengoffe, a Village in the Hills, about twenty miles noptheply from Kingston.
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