"Tamarin" Quotes from Famous Books
... Louis, but here they are most rainy, and the thermometer stands from 7 deg. to 12 deg. lower upon an average throughout the year.* In a west direction, across that part of the Plains of St. Pierre called Le Tamarin, the sea is not more distant than six miles; the descent is therefore rapid, and is rendered more so from three-fourths of the space being flat, low land; in comparison with Le Tamarin, Vacouas is in fact an irregular plain upon the top of the ... — A Voyage to Terra Australis Volume 2 • Matthew Flinders |