However, two of them were afterward perceived to crawl into the bushes; and it was happy for these people that not half of the muskets of the English would go off, since otherwise many more must have fallen.

The inhabitants were, at length, so terrified as to make no farther appearance; and two oars which had been lost in the conflict, were left standing up against the bushes.
It was observed of these islanders, that they seemed of a different race from those of Mallicollo, and that they spoke a different language.

They are of a middle size, with a good shape and tolerable features.

Their colour is very dark; and their aspect is not mended by a custom they have of painting their faces, some with black, and others with red pigment.

As to their hair, it is curly and crisp, and somewhat woolly.