170 STATISTICAL ACCOUNT OF THE 



of the Dutch lady and gentleman I had dined with at the or- 

 dinary: we each exchanged a polite * goednagt' before going 

 to sleep. In the morning after breakfast I called for my bill, 

 and as it may be a novelty I insert it. 



Playing six games of bilUards, 10 st. 



3 



0 



y\ /V loco r\ T CO n *TO -f /•> 



2\. glass oi sangdree - - 





IvJ 



A bunch of segars 



1 



0 



Dinner 



5 



10 



Wine 



2 



0 



Two cups of coffee, 5 st. 



0 



10 



Billiards in the evening 



1 



10 



Sangaree, 2 glasses 



3 



0 



Slinging your hammock 



3 



0 



Two cups of coffee in the morning 



0 



10 



Breakfast - - - 



5 



0 



Cleaning boots - - u " 



0 



10 







0 



Twenty-five gilders is 21. Is. 8d. sterling; so much for the 

 tavern expences of litde more than two meals at an ordinary. 

 The eager hospitality of this country soon placed me in a pri- 

 vate house, beyond the reach of such imposing charges. 



