| 单词 | Port Louis |
| 例句 | Port Louis turned out to be a sizable city boasting a new colonial-style shopping centre on the old quay. Billy Connolly: 'I hate going on holiday' 2013-01-26T09:00:00Z When I stepped off a wheezing bus in Port Louis, I found a mix of clapboard neighborhoods, colonial mansions, large French-style squares and a few gleaming skyscrapers. On Mauritius With a Non-Jet-Set Wallet 2010-04-03T03:02:00Z The Indians’ struggles are chronicled in Port Louis’s poignant Aapravasi Ghat museum, at the immigration depot turned Unesco World Heritage site where they first came ashore. In Mauritius, Secluded Beaches, Verdant Hills and Harmony 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z They marched peacefully through the capital, Port Louis, a month after the ship struck a coral reef off the Indian Ocean island nation. Thousands march in Mauritius over dead dolphins, oil spill 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Residents of Mauritius plan to march in the capital, Port Louis, on Saturday after weeks of demanding why the government didn’t act more quickly when the ship, the MV Wakashio, ran aground on July 25. 39 dolphins, 3 whales wash up on Mauritius after oil spill 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The Mauritian Wildlife Foundation in Port Louis was already working to restore the island’s unique plants and remove invasive species. How Mauritius is cleaning up after major oil spill in biodiversity hotspot 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Mr Nandeshwar made an appearance in the district court in the capital Port Louis to hear the charges. Captain of ship in Mauritius oil spill arrested 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Gusts of up to 120 km an hour were expected to hit Mauritius by early afternoon on Monday and the airport, Port Louis Harbor, was ordered closed from noon local time. Mauritius closes main airport as cyclone Calvinia approaches 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Addressing the crowd in Port Louis, some speakers called for top officials to step down. Thousands march in Mauritius over dead dolphins, oil spill 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z In a graveyard in the Mauritian capital, Port Louis, the graves of several Chagossians are marked with headstones mourning their failure to return to the islands. UK Chagos Islands control 'crime against humanity' 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z The pope will spend a day in Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius, a small island state known for its beaches and tax treaties that anti-poverty campaigners say drain the wealth from developing nations. Factbox: Pope Francis visits Mozambique, Madagascar and Mauritius 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z The Vatican said on Wednesday that Francis will visit the capitals: Maputo in Mozambique, Antananarivo in Madagascar and Port Louis in Mauritius. Vatican says pope will visit 3 African nations in September 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Port Louis Harbor is Mauritius’s principal gateway and handles about virtually all external trade, including key imports for the population of 1.3 million such as food and oil. Mauritius closes main airport as cyclone Calvinia approaches 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z He lives in Mauritius with his wife Daryela in a small house on the outskirts of the capital, Port Louis. UK 'threats' over Indian Ocean islands 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The passengers refused to disembark for days until the Mauritian government agreed to provide them with housing — which turned out to be in shanties of the capital, Port Louis. A half-century after being uprooted for a remote U.S. naval base, these islanders are still fighting to return 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Port Louis Harbour, the main port, was also closed. Mauritius on alert for tropical cyclone Berguitta, port and airport cl 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z He has not said anything publicly since he arrived on Saturday in the Mauritian capital Port Louis. Phone line set up for Michaela McAreavey murder appeal - BBC News 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z But their supporters say they were initially dumped at the port of the Mauritius capital, Port Louis, and in a prison in the Seychelles. Chagos islanders plead for end to 50-year exile as UK-US deal rolls over 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z As is Francis’ tradition, the new cardinals hail from some of the most far-flung and peripheral corners of the globe: Bangui, Central African Republic; Port Louis, Mauritius and Tlalnepantla, Mexico. The Pope's New Cardinal Choices Sends Message to U.S. Church 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z New to the club of the “princes” of the church are bishops from Bangui, Central African Republic; Port Louis, Mauritius and Tlalnepantla, Mexico. Francis names 17 cardinals: 13 of whom electors, 3 from USA 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Port Louis Harbour, the main port, was also closed. Mauritius on alert for tropical cyclone Berguitta, port and airport cl 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z It is on display in Port Louis, Mauritius. Rare dodo skeleton to be auctioned in West Sussex - BBC News 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Meea, who represents a district in the capital, says that instead of putting money into new developments like Heritage City, Port Louis itself needs to be refurbished and upgraded. Story of cities #48: Cybercity, Mauritius – a vision of Africa's 'smart' future? 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Both were cleared of her of murder by a jury at the Supreme Court in Port Louis in July 2012. Michaela murder case 'developments' 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z We were arrested and held in a Port Louis police station for seven hours without charge. Rights demonstrators arrested ahead of FIFA Congress 2013-05-31T14:39:53Z The deaths occurred on Saturday and most of the victims were trapped in an underpass leading to the Caudan Waterfront, a commercial area in Port Louis. Flash floods kill at least 10 people in Mauritius 2013-03-31T18:34:11Z They were found not guilty in July after a six-week trial at the Mauritian Supreme Court in the capital city of Port Louis. Michaela's faith comforts husband 2012-09-20T07:26:30Z Imran Hosany was appearing on charges related to the publication of the photographs when he fainted in the court in Port Louis, Mauritius. Mauritius editor released on bail 2012-07-20T11:42:43Z The newspaper's office in Port Louis has been searched and computers seized. Paper chief held on Michaela pics 2012-07-18T06:53:53Z Mauritian police raided the newspaper offices in Port Louis in search of the photographs. Paper sorry for Michaela photos 2012-07-17T07:30:53Z Mauritian police have raided the offices of the Sunday Times newspaper in Port Louis in search of crime scene photos of murdered honeymooner Michaela McAreavey. McGuinness to discuss body photos 2012-07-16T21:20:35Z The trial is taking place at the Mauritian Supreme Court in Port Louis A police photographer is being cross-examined in the trial of two men accused of murdering Michaela McAreavey in Mauritius. Murder photographer 'made errors' 2012-05-24T06:18:12Z All you would need to do is hire a few more warm bodies and get a bigger office in Port Louis. India?s balance of payments: The tail that wags the elephant 2012-05-10T15:06:15Z Argentina says France established the settlement of Port Louis in 1764, but Spain objected and won recognition of its right to the Malvinas. What are the competing claims over the Falklands? 2012-02-16T11:56:44Z Price pressures in Africa’s largest oil producer are a bigger concern than economic growth, Sanusi said in an interview yesterday in Port Louis, Mauritius, where he was guest speaker at a Bank of Mauritius event. Sanusi Says Nigerian Inflation a ‘Threat,’ No Rate Cuts Seen 2011-12-04T08:51:32Z Even Port Louis, the capital town, has mostly passed from white to Indian or Chinese hands. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z It is the third day of the trial at the Supreme Court at Port Louis in Mauritius. Murder photographer 'made errors' 2012-05-24T06:18:12Z There are plenty of skin-and-bone operations in Port Louis, the island’s capital. India?s balance of payments: The tail that wags the elephant 2012-05-10T15:06:15Z A small French colony, Port Louis, was established on East Falkland in 1764 and handed to the Spanish three years later. What are the competing claims over the Falklands? 2012-02-16T11:56:44Z In 1764 the French explorer De Bougainville took possession of the islands on behalf of his country, and established a colony at Port Louis on Berkeley Sound. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Qaddafi’s oil funds have left his name stamped across the continent; from the Gaddafi Mosque in Uganda to the Khadafi Square in Mauritius’ capital, Port Louis. Qaddafi’s African Drive Fails as ‘King of Kings’ Faces End 2011-03-02T07:46:02Z One of these was the Azzapadi of Port Louis, in the Mauritius. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z "Upon my honor," said I. "Then, sir," said he, "you will find him at Port Louis, in the Mauritius," and he turned upon his heel and walked away. The Rose of Paradise Being a detailed account of certain adventures that happened to captain John Mackra, in connection with the famous pirate, Edward England, in the year 1720, off the Island of Juanna in the Mozambique Channel; writ by himself, and now for the first time published During the Napoleonic wars he saw a good deal of active service, and at the storming of Port Louis, Mauritius, in November 1810, he was first in the breach and hauled down the French flag. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" One was given to the Zoological Gardens in 1833 which had already lived seventy years in Port Louis, in the island of Mauritius. Happy Days for Boys and Girls The passage from Port Louis to Algoa Bay occupied eleven days. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Having put into Port Louis, in distress, she had been sold for the benefit of “whom it might concern,” and purchased by English parties, two years before. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z In two days, as Captain Croker had predicted, we dropped anchor in the harbor off Port Louis at about three o'clock in the afternoon. The Rose of Paradise Being a detailed account of certain adventures that happened to captain John Mackra, in connection with the famous pirate, Edward England, in the year 1720, off the Island of Juanna in the Mozambique Channel; writ by himself, and now for the first time published As they stopped to render her assistance, and to pick up her boat, I was able to rejoin my prizes, and, without misadventure, to take them to Port Louis.” Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure Port Louis has been too often described to be mentioned here. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Our last morning at Port Louis was devoted to the defences and the docks. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Port Louis, near L'Orient, has afforded them this timely shelter, but not till they had a severe drubbing. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez, Vol. I At four o'clock I resumed my journey, with the same escort, and on the 14th we arrived at the citadel of Port Louis, near Lorient. Hortense Makers of History Series The first governor, Lieutenant Moody, arrived there in 1842, when the site of the intended town was changed from Port Louis to Port Stanley. A Voyage round the World A book for boys By tutoring the children in the village of Petite Riviere and in the town of Port Louis, he managed to obtain a living. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 The Botanical Gardens and the Observatory are the most429 interesting objects which Port Louis offers to the passing traveller. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' We pay frequent visits to our friends in Port Louis. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez, Vol. I I remained ten days at the citadel of Port Louis. Hortense Makers of History Series The next harbour in which we found ourselves was that of Port Louis in the Mauritius. A Voyage round the World A book for boys In 1841, he and his wife opened a school in the western suburb of Port Louis where the Negro population could bring their children for a liberal education upon the payment of a moderate fee. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 Viewed from the anchorage of Port Louis, the island of Mauritius presents a scene of much beauty. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' I had never seen anything more beautiful than the scenery of Port Louis harbour. My First Voyage to Southern Seas But my duty is to convey you to Port Louis, where my regiment is stationed, and the colonel will decide on your case. From Powder Monkey to Admiral A Story of Naval Adventure Port Louis is a well-built town, and has a bustling and gay appearance, from the number of traders from all parts of the East, who appear in their various and picturesque costumes. A Voyage round the World A book for boys In 1843, the editor of Le Cerneen, the oldest newspaper in the colony, was prosecuted, fined and imprisoned for publishing a defamatory article against the magistrate of Port Louis. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 The passage from Port Louis to Algoa Bay occupied 11 days. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' At the end of a week we took our departure to return to Port Louis. My First Voyage to Southern Seas Even with a compass to steer by and a good breeze to carry us along, we might be several days reaching Port Louis, or, indeed, any habitable coast we could make. James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat Archbishop of Port Louis in Mauritius, gave new impetus and an aspect of increased importance to accusations preferred at the beginning, as we have seen, by comparatively obscure or directly suspected writers. Devil-Worship in France or The Question of Lucifer In 1916, the centenary of his birth was celebrated in Port Louis. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 It commands a view over the harbour of Port Louis and the interior of the island. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' My grandfather’s estate was, I found, about fifteen miles from Port Louis. My First Voyage to Southern Seas The next morning, soon after daybreak, having taken an early breakfast of a lighter character than suited our English appetites, we drove back to Port Louis. James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat During the ensuing six days we made excellent progress, the brigantine revealing a quite unexpected and most welcome turn of speed, which carried us to Port Louis exactly a week after I had boarded her. The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn Paul, the love-child of Margaret, who retired to Port Louis, in the Mauritius, to bury herself, and bring up her only child. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 The time each way may be fairly taken at 15 days, and two days to stop at Port Louis, gives 32 days for the voyage. A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World Yes, a young midshipman had been to visit Mr Coventry, belonging to a ship in Port Louis harbour. My First Voyage to Southern Seas One effect of the epidemic which desolated Port Louis has been the creation of the prettiest imaginable suburbs or settlements within eight or ten miles of the town. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. The noble harbor of Port Louis, with its fortifications, its dockyards, and coal sheds, is a source of strength to England only so long as she can prevent her enemies from establishing themselves in Madagascar. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 The troops were then landed upon the small island of Houat, about two leagues to the south-east of Quiberon Point, where they remained encamped, while Sir Edward cruised with his squadron off Port Louis. The Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth Hooley had been a soldier in the Fifth Fusiliers, and had been convicted of the crime of manslaughter, having killed a coloured man near Port Louis, in the Mauritius. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned The town of Port Louis is large, and covers a deal of ground, but the houses are in general paltry buildings. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island Certainly, at the first glance, Port Louis is not a prepossessing place to live, or try to live, in. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. It is at least probable that our national vessels would be refused permission to avail of Port Louis for repairs or supplies. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 He had hardly recovered from this wound, before he was engaged in an attack upon Port Louis, Isle de France. Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 1849 On the 21st, His Majesty's ship Russel came off the island upon a cruise, and chased into Port Louis La Pi�montaise, a French frigate which had sailed from Europe in December. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 When I came upon deck I found that we had rounded the north end of the island, and were beating up for Port Louis. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1 What I most regretted in Port Louis was its low-lying, fever-haunted situation. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. It seems probable, from the latest advices from Port Louis, that some envoy has visited the island, but what we require is a more imposing display of our power. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 I had the pleasure of making the acquaintance of the latter gentleman in Port Louis. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2 Discoveries in Australia; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in The Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners Of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits To the Islands in the Arafura Sea At M. Pitot's house in the town of Port Louis, the averages in the same February were 86� and 27.7�. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 The harbour of Port Louis is of singular formation. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1 An anecdote of him was related to me by a resident of Port Louis, which, as it redounds to his honour, I cannot lose the gratification of recording. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 2 They seldom visited Port Louis, for fear of the contempt with which they were treated on account of the coarseness of their dress. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction Our observations, in passing to southward, made the eastern end of it 5 degrees 59 minutes East of Port Louis, and 63 degrees 31 3/4 East of Greenwich, latitude 19 degrees 42 minutes South. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2 Discoveries in Australia; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in The Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners Of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits To the Islands in the Arafura Sea During this passage to Port Louis, my mind was occupied in turning over all the circumstances of my situation, and the mode of proceeding likely to be adopted by the new governor. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 The various races of men walking in the streets afford the most interesting spectacle in Port Louis. The Voyage of the Beagle Port Louis is her next scene of action. She Stands Accused On the eastern declivity of the mountain which rises behind Port Louis, in the Isle of France, are still to be seen, on a spot of ground formerly cultivated, the ruins of two little cottages. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction Passing round the north end of the island, in the evening we reached Port Louis, where we found a French man-of-war that had just brought in the crew of a vessel foundered at sea. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2 Discoveries in Australia; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in The Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners Of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits To the Islands in the Arafura Sea W. The middle of the town being nearly one mile south-west from the prison, its situation should be: Port Louis, latitude 20� 9' 56" south, longitude 57� 29' 57" east. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 If these men came into Port Louis to complain of their masters, they were lodged in the Bagne prison, till their masters were summoned. The slave trade, domestic and foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished London, 1805, Volume 3 pages 1 to 71, contains a narrative of the passage of Captain Baudin to Port Louis in Mauritius. Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia They are situated almost in the midst of a basin formed by enormous rocks, with only one opening, from which you may look upon Port Louis and the sea. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction Such was the description given me of the circumstances under which the crowd of vessels that lay at anchor in Port Louis had arrived. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2 Discoveries in Australia; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in The Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners Of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits To the Islands in the Arafura Sea A touching and beautiful example of his gentleness occurred in connection with a wounded French officer whom he visited at Port Louis. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Provisions enough were obtained from the Portuguese to keep the frigate's company alive till they reached Port Louis. A Half-Century of Conflict - Volume II Le Geographe put into Port Louis on August 7, and the Casuarina, after a very rough voyage, reached the harbour five days later. Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia She flew to Port Louis, careless on this occasion of appearing in her homely garment. Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre During my stay at Port Louis I received much hospitality, particularly from the family of Colonel Staveley, Commander of the Forces, which I take this opportunity of acknowledging. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2 Discoveries in Australia; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in The Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners Of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits To the Islands in the Arafura Sea The Admiralty conceded that he had not been a prisoner of war, and he was not brought before a court-martial, although the Cumberland, left to rot in Port Louis, had been lost to the service. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders At last, on the 7th of December, after narrowly escaping an English squadron, they reached Port Louis in Brittany, where several ships of the fleet had arrived before them. A Half-Century of Conflict - Volume II Flinders, in the decrepit little Cumberland, put into Port Louis, Mauritius, on December 16, 1803. Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia I hastened to Port Louis, and found a multitude assembled from all parts, in order to be present at the funeral solemnity, as if the whole island had lost its fairest ornament. Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre While thus engaged she was found to be in a dangerous condition, and went to Port Louis to refit. The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work Those twenty months in Port Louis had made him a greatly changed man. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders It was rebuilt and fortified by Louis XIII, and is now known as Port Louis. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01 Decaen was pondering over Peron's inflammatory memorandum when the lame little Cumberland staggered into Port Louis. Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia It was her care to prepare their meals, to rear the poultry, and go sometimes to Port Louis, and sell the superfluities of these little plantations, which were not very considerable. Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre He was able, however, to reckon a full crew as he steered out of Port Louis harbour and shaped his course for Ceylon. Stories by English Authors: the Sea He was badly wounded in a sharp engagement with the British ship Terpsichore in March, 1807, and was brought into Port Louis, where his shattered right arm was amputated. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders The dying fleet turned back and at last reached Port Louis, on the coast of Brittany. The Great Fortress : A chronicle of Louisbourg 1720-1760 Common report says it killed 1,200 in Port Louis alone, in half an hour. Following the Equator, Part 7 Monsieur de la Tour, leaving his wife at Port Louis, embarked for Madagascar, in order to purchase a few slaves to assist him in forming a plantation in this island. Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre Pamplemousses is a small village about seven miles from Port Louis, and the road to it is lined by rows of tamarind trees, of cocoanut trees, and sugarcanes. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 An opportunity of despatching it to the Admiralty occurred when the French privateer La Piemontaise captured the richly laden China merchantman Warren Hastings and brought her into Port Louis as a prize. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders There he met a beautiful girl, the daughter of one of the subordinate officials at Port Louis. Laperouse Whole streets in Port Louis were laid flat—wrecked. Following the Equator, Part 7 On the eastern coast of the mountain which rises above Port Louis in the Mauritius, upon a piece of land bearing the marks of former cultivation, are seen the ruins of two small cottages. Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre The reef on each side of the channel leading into Port Louis at Mauritius, ends abruptly in a wall, at the foot of which I sounded and found a bed of thick mud. Coral Reefs It happened that, at the time of the arrival of the letter in Ile-de-France, Flinders was on a visit to Port Louis, where he had been permitted to come for a few days. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Situated on the eastern side of the mountain which rises above Port Louis, in the Mauritius, upon a piece of land bearing the marks of former cultivation, are seen the ruins of two small cottages. Paul and Virginia The cyclone of 1892 tore down two great blocks of stone buildings in the center of Port Louis—the chief architectural feature-and left the uncomely and apparently frail blocks standing. Following the Equator, Part 7 Instead of the bustling activity of the Port Louis harbor in Mauritius, there were a few vessels rolling about in the roadstead, and some forty or fifty fishing canoes hauled up on the sandy beach. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon Now, as a cargo of some kind was necessary to clear the expenses of the voyage, father decided to make for Port Louis, in Mauritius, to see what he could do among the sugar-exporters there. The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont The second occasion was on December 27th, 1803, when the trunk containing printed books was restored to Flinders at his request in order that he might employ himself in confinement at the Port Louis tavern. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders It was her care to prepare their meals, to rear the poultry, and go sometimes to Port Louis, to sell the superfluous produce of these little plantations, which was not however, very considerable. Paul and Virginia Went ashore in the forenoon at Port Louis, a little town, but with the largest variety of nationalities and complexions we have encountered yet. Following the Equator, Part 7 In May, 1806, an American captain rejoicing in the name of Gamaliel Matthew Ward called at Port Louis, and hearing of Flinders' case, actually made arrangements for removing him. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders He further stated that his vessel was laden with guano, and was also en route for Port Louis. The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont Then it was arranged that he should travel overland to Port Louis, while Aken took round the ship. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders She flew to Port Louis; maternal joy raised her mind above all trifling considerations, and she was careless on this occasion of appearing in her homely attire. Paul and Virginia April 20.—The cyclone of 1892 killed and crippled hundreds of people; it was accompanied by a deluge of rain, which drowned Port Louis and produced a water famine. Following the Equator, Part 7 It was pointed out that the immediate requirements were fresh water and a pilot who would take the ship round to Port Louis, as repairs could not be effected at Baye du Cap. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders On the way to Port Louis, we suddenly sighted a ship flying signals of distress. The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont On August 15th Decaen landed at Port Louis, Ile-de-France, and on the following day he took over the government. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Monsieur de la Tour, leaving his wife at Port Louis, embarked for Madagascar, in order to purchase a few slaves, to assist him in forming a plantation on this island. Paul and Virginia At four o'clock in the afternoon of December 17th the Cumberland entered Port Louis, where Flinders learnt that Le Geographe had sailed for France on the previous day. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders |
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