...dwelling-houses and streets leading down into other parts of the city. The ground upon which the whole place stands, is composed of a soft red stone ; so that...are full of gullies, through which the water runs in the rainy season. These streets are formed of houses consisting only of the ground floor, and having...

...down into other parts of the city. The ground upon which the whole place stands, is composed of a sort red stone : so that the smaller streets leading from...are full of gullies, through which the water runs in the rainy season. These streets are formed of houses consisting only of the ground floor, and having...

...handsome and striking appearance. One end of this is open to the harbour and to a fort in the holloj^ close to the water ; the other extremity is nearly...houses consisting only of the ground-floor, and having thatched roofs ; the windows are without glass, and the dwellings have a most mean and shabby appearance....

...toward the town. It is a long uniform stone building, of one story in height. The ground upon which the town stands is composed of a soft red stone; so that...are full of gullies, through which the water runs in the rainy season. The dwellings here, consisting generally of a ground floor and thatched roofs, have...

...height. The ground upon which the town * In or about 1818, therefore prior to the visit of M. Roussin. stands is composed of a soft red stone ; so that the...are full of gullies, through which the water runs in the rainy season. The dwellings here, consisting generally of a ground floor and thatched roofs, have...