Narrative, of a five years' expedition against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana on the Wild Coast of South America; from the year 1772 to 1777 ... Volume 2 (of 2)

Name: Narrative, of a five years' expedition against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana on the Wild Coast of South America; from the year 1772 to 1777 ... Volume 2 (of 2)
Author: John Gabriel Stedman

John Gabriel Stedman · 1797

elucidating the History of that Country, and describing its Productions, Viz. Quadrupedes, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, Trees, Shrubs, Fruits, & Roots; with an account of the Indians of Guiana, & Negroes of Guinea. “O quantum terræ, quantum cognoscere cœli Permissum est! pelagus quantos aperimus in usus! Nunc forsan grave reris opus; sed læta recurret Cum ratis, et carum cum jam mihi reddet Iolcon; Quis pudor heu! nostros tibi tune audire labores! Quam referam visas tua per suspiria gentes!”…

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