). Opened the door, and large Newfoundland, belonging to Legrand, rushed in, leaped upon mu shoulders, and loaded me with caresses; for I had shown him much attention during previous visits (18) .
"Ah, if I had only known you were here!" - said Legrand, "but it is so long since I saw you; and how could I foresee that you would pay me a visit this very night of all others? "(15)
He grasped my hand with a nervous empressement which alarmed me and strengthened the suspicions already entertained. His countenance was pale even to ghastliness, and his deep-set eyes glared with unnatural luster (13). Is not improbable that the relatives of Legrand, conceiving him to be somewhat unsettled in intellect, had contrived to instill this obstinacy into Jupiter, with a view to the supervision and guardianship of the wanderer (11). again he made an anxious examination of the paper; turning it in all directions. He said nothing (9). p align="justify"> - "Well, well" - I said, "perhaps you have - still I don` t see them; and I handed him the paper without additional remark , not wishing to ruffle his temper; but I was much surprised at the turn affairs had taken (16). had never seen the good old Negro look so dispirited, and I feared that some serious disaster had befallen my friend (12). appeared exhausted with excitement, and spoke very few words. Jupiter `s countenance wore, for some minutes, as deadly a pallor as it is possible, in the nature things for any Negro` s visage to assume. He seemed stupefied-thunder stricken (19). General pause ensued, and I began to hope that the farce was at end. Legrand, however, although evidently much disconcerted, wiped his brow thoughtfully and recommenced (20). Was a long pause. At length the Negro asked: "Is de lef` eye ob de skull pon de same side as de lef `hand ob de skull too? - Cause de skull aint not a bit ob a hand at all - nebber mind! "(21) this expedition to the Bishop` s Hotel I had been attended by Jupiter, who had, no doubt, observed, for some weeks past, the abstraction of my demeanour, and took especial care not to leave me alone (22). saw an Island. This island consists of little else than the sea sand, and is about three miles ago (3). Shrub here often attains the height of fifteen or twenty feet, and forms an almost impenetrable coppice, burthening the air with its fragrance (4). the inmost recesses of this coppice not far from the eastern or more remote end of this island, Legrand had built himself a small hut (5)., by direction of his master, proceeded to clear for us a path to the foot of an enormously tall tulip-tree, which stood with some eight or ten oaks, upon the level, and far surpassed them all, and all other trees.hath been bitten by the Tarantula (1). had found an unknown bivalve, forming a new genus, and, more than this he hunted down and secured with Jupiter `s assistance, a scarabaeus which he believed...
