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Chapter II: Part TWO: Martinique Sketches

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I. LES PORTEUSES
II. LA GRANDE ANSE
III. UN REVENANT
IV. LA GUIABLESSE
V. LA VÉRETTE
VI. LES BLANCHISSEUSES
VII. LA PELÉE
VIII. 'TI CANOTIÉ
IX. LA FILLE DE COULEUR
X. BÊTE-NI-PIÉ
XI. MA BONNE
XII. "PA COMBINÉ, CHÈ"
XIII. YÉ
XIV. LYS

XV. APPENDIX:--SOME CREOLE MELODIES

ILLUSTRATIONS.

A Martinique Métisse (Frontispiece)
La Place Bertin, St. Pierre, Martinique
Itinerant Pastry-seller
In the Cimetière du Mouillage, St. Pierre
In the Jardin des Plantes, St. Pierre
Cascade in the Jardin des Plantes
Departure of Steamer for Fort-de-France
Statue of Josephine
Inner Basin, Bridgetown, Barbadoes
Trafalgar Square, Bridgetown, Barbadoes
Street in Georgetown, Demerara
Avenue in Georgetown, Demerara
Victoria Regia in the Canal at Georgetown
Demerara Coolie Girl
St. James Avenue, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad
Coolies of Trinidad
Coolie Servant
Coolie Merchant
Church Street, St. George, Grenada
Castries, St. Lucia
'Ti Marie
Fort-de-France, Martinique
Capre in Working Garb
A Confirmation Procession
Manner of Playing the Ka
A Wayside Shrine, or Chapelle
Rue Victor Hugo, St. Pierre
Quarter of the Fort, St. Pierre
Rivière des Blanchisseuses
Foot of La Pellé, behind the Quarter of the Fort
Village of Morne Rouge
Pellé as seen from Grande Anse
Arborescent Ferns on a Mountain Road
'Ti Canot
The Martinique Turban
The Guadeloupe Head-dress
Young Mulattress
Coolie Woman in Martinique Costume
Country Girl-pure Negro Race
Coolie Half-breed
Capresse
The Old Market-place of the Fort, St. Pierre
Bread-fruit Tree
Basse-terre, St. Kitt's

A TRIP TO THE TROPICS.

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