1811. 
A TRAVELLER'S HOME. 
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thej were accompanied by health and contentment, and have often 
afforded greater enjoyment than more splendid accommodations. 
Whenever I view my drawing of its interior, a thousand agreeable 
recollections are brought to mind : in an instant a crowd of pleasing 
reflections surround me; and, while indulging in the various, and 
often opposite, sensations which they create, I am transported back 
again to African scenes, unconscious of being in a better land. In 
the contemplation of past dangers, there is a pleasure and satis- 
faction, not inferior to any which the remembrance of propitious 
incidents can inspire. 
I again took up my old station beyond the mead, and made 
the necessary arrangements, according to my original plan, for rest- 
ing at Klaarwater three months; of which six weeks were yet 
remaining. 
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