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An Historical Relation Of The Island Ceylon In The East Indies

PART IV
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And of our Interview.
His chief Imployment is Reading: He looseth his Ague: How he met with an English Bible in that Country: Struck into a great Passion at the first sight of the Book: He casts with himself how to get it: Where the rest of the English were bestowed: Kept from one another a good while, but after permitted to see each other: No manner of Work laid upon them: They begin to pluck up their hearts: What course they took for Cloths: Their Fare: What Employment they afterwards followed: How the English domineered: What Satisfaction one of them received from a Potter.

A scuffle between the English and Natives.

The Author after a year sees his Countreymen.

Their Conference and Entertainment.

He consults with his Countreymen concerning a future livelihood.


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