... about 5 in the afternoon, the coast of England began faintly to appear, near which about 9. or 10. o'clock, we came to anchor for the night, which being exceedingly fine we all (with the Ambassador & his family) walked on the quarter deck after supper, when we were regaled with a Dutch song from Miss Boreille, which with her soft & sweet voice appear'd as delicate as if it had been Italian. She also afterwards gave us a French song.