GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS.
New York, September 1st, 1860.
A SUMMER
ON THE BORDERS OF
THE CARIBBEAN SEA.
LETTER I.
Dominican Republic.
FROM NEW YORK TO PUERTO DEL PLATA—SMOOTHNESS OF THE VOYAGE—HAYTI IN THE DISTANCE—DESCRIPTION OF THE STANDING ARMY—UNPARALLELED SCENIC BEAUTY.
“Is John departed, and is Lilburn gone?
Farewell to both, to Lilburn and to John.”
Hudibras.