. Life and adventure in the West Indies; a sequel to Adventures in search of a living in Spanish-America . House on Belmore Estate, with Banana Plantation Road between Williamsfiald and Mandeville. IN JAMAICA 59 fifty miles to the west of Kingston and had been spoken of as adesirable district. In the same direction also, but nearer Kingston,was a sugarcane estate which I wished to visit on the return journey,,having a letter of introduction to the manager. Railway stations in Jamaica have a quiet and peaceful look aboutthem. The nearest approach which I ever saw to a dispute in theirv
. Life and adventure in the West Indies; a sequel to Adventures in search of a living in Spanish-America . House on Belmore Estate, with Banana Plantation Road between Williamsfiald and Mandeville. IN JAMAICA 59 fifty miles to the west of Kingston and had been spoken of as adesirable district. In the same direction also, but nearer Kingston,was a sugarcane estate which I wished to visit on the return journey,,having a letter of introduction to the manager. Railway stations in Jamaica have a quiet and peaceful look aboutthem. The nearest approach which I ever saw to a dispute in theirvicinity was when one black man said to another, You might getinto serious trouble. They only carry a first and a third class, butit is quite customary for white people to travel in the latter, whereeven the poorest negroes make an effort to dress tidily. In this comparatively large Island, nearly one hundred and fiftymiles in length, it must not be imagined that the beauty of thescenery is continuous throughout. Some of the picked spots, indeed,may be second to none in the West Indies, but there is also a fairamount of plain, not to say ugly country. On thi
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