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Two Years in the French West Indies

Chapter 3 No.3

Word Count: 342    |    Released on: 01/12/2017

ouds are, it is beautifully mottled,-looks like blue marble with exquisite veinings and nebulosities.... Tepid wind, and cottony white

blue water-he declares it greenish (verdatre). Because I cannot discern the

ky. As I doze it seems to burn like a cold fire right through my eyelids. Waking up with a start, I fancy that everything is turning blue,-myself included. "Do you not call this the r

. There is a long ground-swell, the steamer rocks and rolls, and the tumbling water always seems to me growing bluer; bu

n of life in the azure gulf above, nor in the abyss beneath-there are no wings or fins to be seen. Towards evening, under the sl

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Two Years in the French West Indies
Two Years in the French West Indies
“Two Years in the French West Indies is one of two books Lafcadio Hearn produced during his two-year stay in Martinque and other Caribbean islands, where he fell under their tropical spell. Published in 1890, this enchanting collection details his sojourn with its loving "sketches" of the day-to-day life of the island people.”