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The nights of August are in Saint Domingo the hottest of the year. The
winds then cease to befriend the panting inhabitants; and while the
thermometer stands at 90 degrees, there is no steady breeze, as during
the preceding months of summer. Light puffs of wind now and then fan
the brow of the negro, and relieve for an instant the oppression of the
European settler; but they are gone as soon as come, and seem only to
have left the heat more intolerable than before.
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Taber’s 18th edition includes 377 full-color detailed illustrations and 183 precise two-color drawings. The reference contains a broad spectrum of information condensed into one volume. The Feature Finder is a unique learning tool that enables the user to better understand and locate the valuable information of each definition…. More >>