Hortense

New York. Now you know that this frigate was destined to go to the southern seas, where it will remain stationed for two years. It was thus compelled to make an additional voyage of three thousand leagues; for from New York it will be obliged to return to Rio, making a long circuit to the east in order to take advantage of the trade-winds.

\"In view of the Canaries, December 14th.


Reflections of the captive.

\"Every man carries within himself a world,


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New York. Now you know that this frigate was destined to go to the southern seas, where it will remain stationed for two years. It was thus compelled to make an additional voyage of three thousand leagues; for from New York it will be obliged to return to Rio, making a long circuit to the east in order to take advantage of the trade-winds.

\"In view of the Canaries, December 14th.


Reflections of the captive.

\"Every man carries within himself a world,


846 of 926