An Historical Relation of Ceylon: Together with Somewhat Concerning Severall Remarkeable Passages of My Life that Hath Hapned Since My Deliverance Out of My Capitivity |
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Page xlviii
... Nights . His Attendants . Handsome Women belong to his Kitchin . His Women . And the Privileges of the Towns , where they live . His State , when he walks in his Palace , or goes abroad . His reception of Ambassadors . His delight in ...
... Nights . His Attendants . Handsome Women belong to his Kitchin . His Women . And the Privileges of the Towns , where they live . His State , when he walks in his Palace , or goes abroad . His reception of Ambassadors . His delight in ...
Page lii
... Nights . They rise often in the Night . Children taught to sing at going to bed . Young People ly at one anothers Houses . Nothing so common as Whoredome . They are guilty of the thing , but love not the Name . The man may kill whom he ...
... Nights . They rise often in the Night . Children taught to sing at going to bed . Young People ly at one anothers Houses . Nothing so common as Whoredome . They are guilty of the thing , but love not the Name . The man may kill whom he ...
Page lv
... Night , The next morning they fall in among Towns before they are aware . The fright they are in lest they should be seen . Hide themselves in a hollow Tree . They get safely over this danger . In that Evening they Dress Meat and lay ...
... Night , The next morning they fall in among Towns before they are aware . The fright they are in lest they should be seen . Hide themselves in a hollow Tree . They get safely over this danger . In that Evening they Dress Meat and lay ...
Page lvi
... Nights in these Woods without fear , and slept securely . Entertained very kindly by the Dutch . Sent to Manaar , Received there by the Captain of the Castle , Who intended they should Sail the next day to Jafnipatan to the Governor ...
... Nights in these Woods without fear , and slept securely . Entertained very kindly by the Dutch . Sent to Manaar , Received there by the Captain of the Castle , Who intended they should Sail the next day to Jafnipatan to the Governor ...
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... night , and the next day take it out , and lay it in a heap , and cover it with green leaves , and so let it lye some five or six days to make it grow . Then they take and wet it again , and lay it in a heap covered over with leaves as ...
... night , and the next day take it out , and lay it in a heap , and cover it with green leaves , and so let it lye some five or six days to make it grow . Then they take and wet it again , and lay it in a heap covered over with leaves as ...
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