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to_o send_v i_o by_o the_o first_o ship_n for_o batavia_n chap._n xxxvi_o a_o description_n of_o gamron_n or_o bendar_n and_o the_o etymology_n the_o great_a traffic_n with_o all_o nation_n vnwholsomness_n of_o the_o air_n and_o heat_v at_o gamron_n palepunschen_n a_o unwholesome_a drink_n how_o make_v the_o earth_n dry_a and_o barren_a fertility_n of_o kismisch_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o gamron_n a_o wonderful_a tree_n grow_v without_o the_o city_n a_o indian_a repute_v saint_n the_o best_a season_n for_o stranger_n to_o come_v and_o traffic_n at_o gamron_n merchandise_n bring_v thither_o by_o the_o english_a the_o english_a receiv_n toll_n with_o the_o scach_n the_o hollander_n trade_n without_o pay_v toll_n the_o author_n fall_v very_o sick_a and_o in_o despair_n of_o recovery_n the_o kindness_n and_o bounty_n of_o l._n van_n akersloot_n to_o he_o he_o recover_v set_a sail_n from_o gamron_n arrival_n at_o maschate_n and_o a_o description_n of_o that_o town_n the_o violent_a heat_n about_o maschate_n which_o render_v the_o air_n very_o unwholesome_a their_o departure_n from_o maskate_n arrival_n at_o batavia_n the_o author_n hire_v himself_o for_o sailmaker_n come_v with_o 7_o ship_n before_o bantham_n arrival_n at_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n gameron_n be_v also_o by_o the_o persian_n call_v bendar_n gammeron_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n like_o the_o name_n derbent_n already_o mention_v it_o lie_v in_o 27_o degr_n northerly_a latitude_n upon_o the_o gulf_n of_o persia_n on_o each_o side_n stand_v 2_o castle_n build_v after_o the_o old_a manner_n of_o fortification_n but_o very_o strong_a and_o able_a to_o command_v the_o haven_n from_o side_n to_o side_n they_o be_v also_o well_o supply_v with_o man_n and_o â—ave_n good_a store_n of_o ammunition_n that_o part_n of_o the_o town_n which_o lie_v towards_o the_o country_n be_v munit_v with_o a_o reasonable_a strong_a wall_n and_o have_v without_o at_o a_o convenient_a distance_n several_a redoubt_n to_o defend_v the_o upper_a quarter_n of_o the_o city_n there_o be_v also_o a_o considerable_a strong_a redoubt_n on_o the_o coast_n gammeron_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o its_o commodious_a site_n become_v a_o very_a famous_a emporium_n and_o that_o on_o a_o sudden_a be_v late_o a_o poor_a small_a town_n inhabit_v by_o fisher_n it_o be_v frequent_v by_o indian_n gammeron_n moor_n english_a french_a and_o hollander_n who_o drive_v here_o a_o mighty_a trade_n which_o three_o last_n have_v their_o house_n of_o residence_n next_o to_o the_o shore_n and_o stand_v very_o convenient_a for_o load_v and_o unload_v of_o good_n gammeron_n be_v a_o place_n subject_n to_o a_o very_a unwholesome_a air_n be_v a_o hot_a climate_n the_o heat_n continue_v violent_a from_o may_n till_o september_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o so_o many_o stranger_n either_o die_v or_o dwindle_v away_o with_o a_o linger_a disease_n which_o if_o they_o once_o get_v it_o will_v hardly_o leave_v they_o althô_o they_o shall_v change_v the_o climate_n beside_o the_o unwholesome_a air_n and_o damp_n there_o be_v many_o stranger_n who_o destroy_v themselves_o with_o drink_v of_o a_o liquor_n much_o in_o use_n there_o call_v palepunshen_n be_v compound_v of_o arak_fw-mi sugar_n and_o raisin_n which_o iâ—_n so_o bewitch_a that_o they_o can_v refrain_v from_o drink_v it_o if_o they_o onâ—_n come_v to_o taste_v it_o be_v very_o delicious_a and_o tempt_a it_o occasion_n a_o giddiness_n in_o the_o head_n fever_n and_o flux_n and_o be_v so_o corrosâ—_n that_o some_o who_o have_v drink_v immoderate_o of_o it_o and_o die_v be_v opâ—ned_v their_o bowel_n be_v gnaw_v through_o and_o through_o the_o scorch_a heat_n of_o that_o clime_n also_o render_v the_o earth_n very_o dry_a and_o baren_a so_o that_o there_o be_v little_a or_o nothing_o that_o grow_v about_o it_o save_v only_a date_n which_o like_o best_o in_o sandy_a and_o dry_a ground_n but_o as_o for_o â—_z they_o be_v very_o rare_a to_o be_v see_v except_o here_o and_o there_o a_o little_a one_o whicâ—_n with_o great_a trouble_n and_o continual_a water_v bring_v forth_o a_o few_o potherb_n and_o root_n however_o they_o be_v very_o well_o supply_v with_o many_o sort_n of_o refreshment_n as_o citron_n orange_n pomegranate_n peach_n apricock_n grape_n almond_n apple_n pear_n and_o other_o fruit_n as_o well_o as_o plant_n which_o grow_v upon_o the_o island_n kumish_n about_o threâ—_n league_n from_o gammeron_n but_o their_o most_o usual_a diet_n be_v fish_n the_o inhabitant_n go_v almost_o quite_o naked_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a heat_n gammeron_n and_o aâ—_n of_o a_o tawny_a yellowish_a colour_n the_o woman_n adorn_v their_o arm_n nose_n and_o ear_n with_o ring_n and_o plate_n of_o gold_n silver_n copper_n and_o iron_n every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o ability_n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z hillangâ—e_o logic_n 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z 8_o eâ—n_n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z 10_o de_fw-fr 〈…〉_z 1672._o on_o the_o 18_o of_o july_n i_o be_v visit_v with_o a_o most_o violent_a burn_a feaveâ—_n which_o rage_v so_o cruelty_n that_o i_o grow_v desperate_a for_o i_o feel_v myself_o eveâ—_n day_n weak_a and_o weak_a fever_n wherefore_o suppose_v notwithstanding_o tâ—_n contrary_a opinion_n of_o many_o that_o if_o i_o shall_v change_v the_o air_n thaâ—_n shall_v change_v the_o air_n that_o i_o shall_v recover_v and_o therefore_o gâ—_n one_o to_o address_v himself_o to_o the_o hâ—er_a director_n de_fw-fr haas_n and_o in_o my_o naâ—_n intercede_v that_o i_o may_v go_v for_o batavia_n with_o the_o ship_n nâ—ytsenburâ—_n which_o lie_v ready_a for_o sail_v the_o director_n be_v please_v to_o give_v order_n thâ—_n i_o shall_v go_v aboard_o which_o be_v matter_n of_o joy_n for_o i_o fear_v if_o i_o haâ—_n stay_v much_o long_o that_o i_o shall_v have_v take_v my_o leave_v of_o the_o worlâ—_n thus_o i_o be_v bring_v aboard_o and_o meet_v there_o with_o one_o laurence_n 〈◊〉_d akersloot_n who_o ask_v i_o from_o whence_o i_o be_v i_o tell_v he_o from_o waâ—mer_n he_o tell_v i_o that_o he_o be_v also_o bear_v near_o wormer_n and_o for_o oâ—_n country_n sake_n give_v i_o his_o cabin_n charge_v his_o servant_n thâ—_n when_o i_o call_v for_o either_o spanish_a or_o other_o wine_n that_o he_o shall_v draâ—_n it_o for_o i_o and_o serve_v i_o with_o what_o i_o have_v occasion_n for_o this_o kindness_n i_o have_v great_a reason_n to_o remember_v and_o be_v thankful_a for_o be_v a_o unspeakable_a trouble_n to_o he_o who_o lie_v so_o long_o in_o a_o place_n where_o he_o wâ—_n ill_a at_o ease_n nor_o do_v he_o ever_o fail_v or_o decline_v to_o the_o very_a last_o mean_a whâ—_n i_o lay_v very_o disconsolate_a and_o so_o ill_a that_o the_o doctor_n have_v give_v i_o oveâ—_n i_o be_v so_o swell_v that_o the_o cabin_n where_o i_o lay_v be_v too_o narrow_a for_o mâ—_n i_o therefore_o pray_v the_o doctor_n to_o let_v i_o blood_n but_o he_o refuse_v say_v that_o if_o i_o come_v to_o die_v it_o will_v be_v say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o occasion_n 〈◊〉_d it_o however_o i_o still_o persist_v till_o at_o last_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o condesceâ—_n so_o soon_o as_o i_o be_v let_v blood_n i_o find_v myself_o abundant_o ease_v recover_v and_o frâ—_n time_n to_o time_n grow_v better_a althô_o it_o be_v very_o long_o before_o i_o be_v restore_v to_o my_o former_a strength_n the_o carpenter_n of_o the_o ship_n be_v also_o at_o tâ—_n same_o time_n strike_v with_o a_o violent_a fever_n and_o die_v by_o the_o way_n 1._o do_v vimarckt_v 2._o do_v strant_n versié_fw-fr meet_v veel_v coopmans_n waren_fw-ge 3._o twâ—â—_n hollantse_fw-la scheâ—pen_fw-la in_o the_o month_n of_o august_n and_o september_n it_o be_v here_o so_o incredible_a hot_a and_o scorch_a that_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o express_v the_o condition_n that_o stranger_n be_v in_o be_v as_o if_o