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are low and of gentle drift. Their sea faces
are usually steep, but otherwise they are low and
rather undulating. The first seven after many
Breton are occupied by fortifications. It is not
clear one means Chanteloup that the crystalline
walls make their appearance. But here again,
where the topography is gentle and the land
more or less low.
I state it that Chanteloup is the only island
of Breton, known it is far more refined than
that resort. One can buy all the liquors
we want at Chanteloup. In fact Sunday
here is a day of all sorts of enjoyment.
Dr. R. R. Shirley left his card before
nine A.M.
Lieut Perry now says that we will
get away by nine o'clock tomorrow morning.
July 29-97. At Sea, Monday.
Rose at 6.30 A.M. and after breakfast
purchased a few things. Arriving on the Hope
by 8.30 found the craft lined with people.
By 9.20 we were under way being cheered.