Cipher : the First : written
[Look, Luceti. Two sketches of birds!]
( cut for images )
[And now a hasty note under them:]
Rhea
Oriolus
[A neater handwriting takes over from there.]
While I am not overjoyed to return, I am delighted that this place still offers the most remarkable and unique of circumstances. Such as the above birds co-existing in the same environment. It is extraordinary.
It will be some time before I am able to reach the town, but I would apprecciate if anyone would do me the kindness of answering two questions:
- Is a man named Jack Aubrey present?
- Is the establishment Good Spirits still operating?
S E Maturin
( cut for images )
[And now a hasty note under them:]
Rhea
Oriolus
[A neater handwriting takes over from there.]
While I am not overjoyed to return, I am delighted that this place still offers the most remarkable and unique of circumstances. Such as the above birds co-existing in the same environment. It is extraordinary.
It will be some time before I am able to reach the town, but I would apprecciate if anyone would do me the kindness of answering two questions:
- Is a man named Jack Aubrey present?
- Is the establishment Good Spirits still operating?
S E Maturin