An Historical Relation of the Island of Ceylon in the East Indies. Together with an Account of the Detaining in Captivity the Author, and Divers Other Englishmen Now Living There; and of the Author's Miraculous EscapeJ. Mawman, 1817 - 383 pages |
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according Adam's Peak adigar afterwards ambassador Bahu bassador betel nut boil Boodh bring British brought called Candian captain carry catch cattle Ceylon CHAP chief Chingulays Christian cinnamon cloth coast cocoa-nut colour Columbo command Cordiner corn court daugh death devil divers Don John Dutch elephants emperor enemy English favour fear fruit give gods governor ground grow hands hath head hondrews honour inhabitants island keep King of Candy King of Portugal king's land leaf leaves live majesty Major Davie Malabar manner Matura native never night nobles officers pagoda palace person Point de Galle Portuguese present priests prince Raja Singa reign religion rice river sent shew ship side Singalese slaves soldiers sometimes sort Spilbergen stand stone temples thing town tree Trincomalee unto Valentyn victuals Vishnu watch whilst wild women woods worship