Dutch or of any other cation, and in whatever station they are, live at Batavia nearly in the same manner. In the morning, at five o'clock, or earlier, when the day breaks, they get up. Many of them then sit at their doors; others stay in the house, with... Voyages to the East-Indies - Page 310by Johan Splinter Stavorinus, Samuel Hull Wilcocke - 1798Full view - About this book
 | Literary Criticism - 1799
...Europeans,! whether Dutchy or of any other nation,- and in whatever ftation they are, live at Batavia, nearly in the fame manner. In the morning^ at five...of them then go and fit at their doors ; but others ß.iy in the houfe, with nothing but a ligbt gown, in which they Deep, thrown over their naked limbs.... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1812
...EUROPEANS, whether Dutch or of any other nation, and in whatever ilation they are, live at Batavia nearly in the fame manner. In the morning at five...they fleep, thrown over their naked limbs ; they then breakfafl upon coffee or tea ; afterwards they drefs, and go out to attend to the bufmefs they may... | |
 | John Joseph Stockdale - History - 1812 - 450 pages
...Dutch or of any other cation, and in whatever station they are, live at Batavia nearly in the same manner. In the morning, at five o'clock, or earlier,...when the day breaks, they get up. Many of them then sit at their doors; others stay in the house, with nothing but a light gown, in which they sleep, thrown... | |
 | john crawfurd - 1820
...Dutch or of any other nation, and in whatever station they are, live at Batavia, nearly in the same manner. In the morning, at five o'clock, or earlier,...day breaks, they get up. Many of them then go and sit at their doors; but others stay in the house, with nothing but a light gown, in which they sleep,... | |
 | John Joseph Stockdale, John Bastin - Travel - 2004 - 428 pages
...whatever station they are, live at Batavia nearly in the same manner. In the morning, at five o\ lock, or earlier, when the day breaks, they get up. Many of them then sit at their doors; others stay in the house, with nothing but a light gown, in which they sleep, thrown... | |
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