Such indeed is the superior longevity of the fair females of Surinam, compared to that of the males (owing chiefly, as I said, to their excesses of a….

Poetry is an art, the easiest to dabble in, but the hardest to reach true excellence..

A happy people I call them still, whose peace and genuine morals have not been contaminated with European vices; and whose errorsare only the errors ….

No person who examines and reflects, can avoid seeing that there is but one race of people on the earth, who differ from each other only according to….

To be sure an European woman would blush to her fingers' ends at the very idea of appearing publicly stark naked; but education and prejudice are eve….