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the_o admiral_n jacob_n cornelius_n van_fw-mi nek_n it_o be_v circumference_n they_o guess_v at_o fifteen_o league_n afford_v a_o haven_n and_o convenient_a road_n but_o remain_v void_a both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n except_o cat_n the_o air_n seem_v to_o be_v good_a and_o wholesome_a and_o there_o be_v a_o river_n find_v which_o take_v its_o original_n out_o of_o the_o mountain_n whereof_o there_o be_v many_o towards_o the_o sea_n yet_o within_o the_o country_n be_v very_o delightful_a plain_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o many_o and_o high_a mountain_n the_o whole_a lie_v almost_o continual_o cover_v with_o snow_n and_o oftentimes_o there_o do_v such_o mist_n arise_v from_o they_o that_o a_o man_n can_v see_v no_o far_o than_o just_o down_o before_o he_o the_o ground_n lie_v very_o stony_a and_o so_o overgrow_v with_o wild_a and_o unfruitful_a tree_n that_o it_o be_v scarce_o passable_a among_o they_o be_v find_v many_o palmito_n and_o other_o tree_n with_o a_o green_a bark_n and_o 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malta_n and_o tunis_n two_o or_o three_o mile_n from_o the_o city_n mahometa_n right_o over_o against_o susa_n a_o city_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o tunis_n in_o five_o and_o thirty_o degree_n north_n latitude_n according_a to_o hues_n it_o comprehend_v in_o circuit_n about_o seven_o or_o eight_o mile_n and_o in_o breadth_n three_o or_o four_o on_o the_o seashore_n towards_o the_o north_n side_n lie_v a_o city_n of_o the_o same_o name_n with_o the_o island_n fortify_v with_o a_o unaccessible_a castle_n build_v upon_o a_o steep_a and_o point_a rock_n the_o most_o part_n of_o it_o appear_v mountainous_a full_a of_o great_a rock_n and_o cliff_n yield_v a_o glitter_a black_a stone_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o island_n may_v be_v see_v a_o abyss_n or_o bottomless-pit_n call_v fossa_n the_o dryness_n of_o the_o soil_n make_v it_o uncapable_a to_o bring_v forth_o rain_n but_o it_o afford_v variety_n of_o potherb_n abundance_n of_o cotton_n annise_v caper_n fig_n melon_n and_o excellent_a grape_n there_o grow_v also_o little_a tree_n by_o the_o moor_n call_v ver_n and_o by_o those_o of_o sicily_n sinko_n which_o bear_v a_o round_a sharp_a and_o red_a fruit_n but_o become_v black_a in_o ripen_v of_o which_o the_o inhabitant_n make_v oil_n useful_a not_o only_o to_o burn_v in_o lamp_n but_o to_o eat_v wherewith_o the_o woman_n anoint_v their_o head_n and_o hair_n both_o for_o ornament_n and_o to_o make_v it_o grow_v thick_a there_o be_v no_o horse_n but_o ox_n in_o great_a number_n with_o which_o they_o till_o the_o ground_n these_o islander_n live_v hardy_o and_o be_v dexterous_a in_o swim_v and_o although_o they_o use_v both_o the_o arabic_a habit_n and_o language_n yet_o they_o have_v approve_v themselves_o to_o be_v good_a christian_n thus_o have_v penetrate_v the_o centre_n and_o inmost_a part_n of_o africa_n till_o of_o late_a altogether_o unknown_a and_o accurate_o set_v forth_o the_o circumference_n and_o coast_n of_o its_o vast_a dominion_n describe_v exact_o and_o by_o good_a authority_n large_a tract_n of_o land_n hitherto_o not_o so_o much_o as_o once_o hear_v of_o or_o in_o the_o least_o survey_v by_o the_o most_o modern_a author_n our_o next_o voyage_n by_o god_n conduct_n we_o intend_v for_o america_n hope_v to_o receive_v that_o good_a encouragement_n that_o shall_v enable_v we_o to_o lead_v you_o through_o that_o new_a and_o golden_a world_n where_o you_o shall_v meet_v with_o the_o like_a or_o more_o variety_n of_o wonder_n than_o hitherto_o have_v pierce_v any_o english_a ear._n finis_fw-la direction_n for_o place_v the_o map_n and_o sculp_n in_o africa_n the_o map_n of_o africa_n fol._n 2_o egypt_n fol._n 35_o alexandria_n fol._n 55_o cairo_n fol._n 65_o the_o caravan_n fol._n 69_o balzom_n boome_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 74_o the_o egyptian_a pyramid_n a_o whole_a sheet_n fol._n 77_o another_o half_a sheet_n of_o the_o pyramid_n ibid._n the_o inside_n of_o the_o great_a pyramid_n ibid._n a_o half_a sheet_n of_o the_o mummy_n fol._n 84_o datura_fw-la cassia_n plant_n fol._n 101_o the_o map_n of_o barbary_n fol._n 146_o fez_n and_o morocco_n fol._n 158_o the_o royal_a palace_n with_o part_n of_o the_o city_n morocco_n fol._n 164_o salee_n fol._n 178_o la_fw-fr rache_fw-la fol._n 195_o arzilla_n fol._n 196_o tangier_n fol._n 197_o the_o fight_n and_o relation_n of_o it_o fol._n 219_o algiers_n or_o alzier_n ibid._n gigeri_fw-la or_o gigel_n fol._n 244_o tunis_n fol._n 251_o tripoli_n fol._n 273_o nigritarum_fw-la regio_fw-la fol._n 315_o guinee_n fol._n 376_o the_o fort_n tacaray_n fol._n 416_o castel_n del_o mina_n fol._n 424_o castel_n del_o mina_n as_o in_o the_o portuguese_n time_n fol._n 425_o castle_n cormantine_a fol._n 431_o the_o city_n of_o benyn_n fol._n 470_o aethiopia_n inferior_n fol._n 489_o the_o city_n of_o lovango_n fol._n 491_o regna_fw-la congo_n &_o angola_n fol._n 522_o bansa_n or_o the_o city_n salvador_n fol._n 524_o lovando_fw-la st._n paulo_n fol._n 552_o cabo_n de_fw-fr bona_n esperanza_n fol._n 584_o the_o hottentot_n and_o their_o clothing_n fol._n 590_o aethiopia_n superior_n vel_fw-la interior_n fol._n 632_o in_o the_o island_n insula_fw-la st._n laurentii_fw-la vulgo_fw-la madagascar_n fol._n 660_o st._n helena_n fol._n 727_o insula_fw-la promontorii_fw-la fol._n 728_o the_o fort_n orange_n and_o nassau_n upon_o the_o island_n goree_n the_o fort_n nassau_n within_o fol._n 732_o insula_fw-la canaria_n fol._n 733_o the_o pico_n of_o teneriff_n fol._n 736_o melete_n insula_fw-la vulg_n malta_n fol._n 745_o disegno_fw-la della_fw-it citta_n valette_n fol._n 746_o the_o half_a sheet_n whereon_o be_v two_o plate_n be_v to_o be_v place_v according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o first_o
arabia_n carry_v to_o barbara_n all_o sort_n of_o cloth_n and_o bead_n which_o they_o call_v maramugos_n raisin_n date_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n which_o they_o exchange_v for_o gold_n elephants-teeth_n and_o slave_n and_o those_o of_o quiloa_n melinde_a brava_n magadoxo_fw-la and_o mombaza_n barter_v these_o commodity_n for_o arabian-horse_n the_o native_n be_v general_o very_o stout_a but_o bad_o arm_v arms._n arms._n though_o continual_o furnish_v therewith_o both_o from_o the_o turk_n and_o king_n of_o arabia_n and_o such_o like_a necessary_n for_o which_o their_o prince_n return_v many_o great_a present_n of_o slave_n take_v in_o the_o war_n for_o to_o ingratiate_v himself_o with_o those_o mahometans_n he_o make_v continual_o fierce_a war_n upon_o the_o christian_n about_o he_o especial_o those_o of_o abissinie_n for_o which_o the_o moor_n esteem_v he_o a_o petty_a saint_n yet_o all_o their_o soothe_n can_v so_o save_v he_o but_o that_o sometime_o the_o christian_n send_v he_o home_o sound_o beat_v teach_v he_o to_o keep_v a_o more_o mannerly_a distance_n the_o city_n of_o barbara_n own_v the_o dominion_n of_o the_o great_a turk_n government_n government_n as_o do_v most_o of_o all_o the_o famous_a place_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n in_o africa_n to_o this_o kingdom_n of_o adel_n where_o they_o say_v his_o jurisdiction_n end_v at_o the_o haven_n of_o meth_n although_o some_o will_v have_v the_o whole_a coast_n of_o barnagas_n and_o barrazan_n nay_o all_o the_o place_n near_o the_o red_a sea_n stand_v under_o his_o jurisdiction_n without_o afford_v the_o abyssine_n one_o haven_n there_o so_o that_o none_o can_v pass_v out_o of_o the_o red_a sea_n into_o abyssine_n but_o through_o the_o turk_n dominion_n the_o island_n of_o barbora_n over_o against_o the_o city_n barbora_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n close_o by_o the_o shore_n lie_v a_o island_n of_o the_o same_o name_n exceed_o fruitful_a and_o well_o store_v with_o cattle_n the_o inhabitant_n 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