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 viii
... Manner of Smoothing their Fields The Manner of Treading out their Rice The Manner of their Sheltring themselves from the Raine by the Tolipat . leafe An Execution by an Eliphant A Wanderow A Rillow Their manner of Fishing Rajah Singah ...
... Manner of Smoothing their Fields The Manner of Treading out their Rice The Manner of their Sheltring themselves from the Raine by the Tolipat . leafe An Execution by an Eliphant A Wanderow A Rillow Their manner of Fishing Rajah Singah ...
Page xx
... manner most uncertaine , therefore now in ye time of my health I Robt Knox have wrote this all with my owne hand , which is to stand and be in full force after my Death , for my last Will and Testament , and I doe hereby make null and ...
... manner most uncertaine , therefore now in ye time of my health I Robt Knox have wrote this all with my owne hand , which is to stand and be in full force after my Death , for my last Will and Testament , and I doe hereby make null and ...
Page xxix
... manner the Almighty had dealt with mee which I could not but thinke they would be glad to be informed of . Thirdly to exercise my hand to wright for in all the time of my Captivity , I had neither pen Inke nor paper & now as a man new ...
... manner the Almighty had dealt with mee which I could not but thinke they would be glad to be informed of . Thirdly to exercise my hand to wright for in all the time of my Captivity , I had neither pen Inke nor paper & now as a man new ...
Page xliv
... manner of Burial . After which he will give you a full account of the Reason of his own Going to , and Detainment in the Island of Ceylon , and Kingdom of Conde- Uda . And of all his various Conditions , and the Accidents that befel him ...
... manner of Burial . After which he will give you a full account of the Reason of his own Going to , and Detainment in the Island of Ceylon , and Kingdom of Conde- Uda . And of all his various Conditions , and the Accidents that befel him ...
Page xlvii
... manner of Sowing . How they manure & order Young Corn . Their manner of reaping . They tread out their Corn with Cattel . The Ceremonies they use when the Corn is to be trodden . How they unhusk their Rice . Other sorts of Corn among ...
... manner of Sowing . How they manure & order Young Corn . Their manner of reaping . They tread out their Corn with Cattel . The Ceremonies they use when the Corn is to be trodden . How they unhusk their Rice . Other sorts of Corn among ...
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