. The cruise of the Marchesa to Kamschatka & New Guinea : with notices of Formosa, Liu-Kiu, and various islands of the Malay archipelago. Marchesa (Schooner yacht); Natural history; Natural history. 360 THE HOMEIFARD VOYAGE. [chap. months we had the pleasure of listening to some good music. It was not for long, however. Our anchor was soon a-weigh, and waving a final farewell to our friends we steamed slowly out of the harbour to the strains of our favourite llalaguefia. With the homeward voyage of the Marchesa I need not weary my readers. On the 3rd of January we arrived at Singapore, and
. The cruise of the Marchesa to Kamschatka & New Guinea : with notices of Formosa, Liu-Kiu, and various islands of the Malay archipelago. Marchesa (Schooner yacht); Natural history; Natural history. 360 THE HOMEIFARD VOYAGE. [chap. months we had the pleasure of listening to some good music. It was not for long, however. Our anchor was soon a-weigh, and waving a final farewell to our friends we steamed slowly out of the harbour to the strains of our favourite llalaguefia. With the homeward voyage of the Marchesa I need not weary my readers. On the 3rd of January we arrived at Singapore, and two months later found ourselves in the Suez Canal. So cold did it seem to us after the damp heat of New Guinea and the Moluccas that we were glad enough to put on cloth clothes. They served to remind us that we had soon to resume other habits of civilisation. On Easter Monday, April 14th, 1884, we dropped anchor oft' Southampton, and the Cruise of the Marchesa was a thing of the THE Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Guillemard, F. H. H. (Francis Henry Hill), 1852-1933. London : J. Murray
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