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form, every shade of Nature so completely surpasses in 

 magnificence all that the European has ever beheld in his 

 own country that he knows not how to express his feelings.' ' 



" SINGAPORE JAVA. 



" This is Coffee shipped from the English free port of that 

 name. Singapore is situated on a small island, eight or 

 ten miles square, and not of itself particularly fertile ; yet 

 this place is the great emporium for the productions of 

 the whole Malayan Peninsula and Archipelago, comprising 

 hundreds of islands, many of them of large size, and upon 

 which many valuable and important articles are produced. 



"The exports from Singapore were, according to the 

 Singapore market report, as follows : 



