i3 OSBECK'S VOYAGE. 



water- jugs, in which the water ufed in jthe 

 houfe keeps bell. 



FLOWER-pots, with rue, rofemarys, &c. are 

 likewife ranged in the fame place. The 

 houfes of the people of condition are built 

 round a fquare : at the fecond ftory on the 

 infide, a gallery goes quite round, except on- 

 one fide, where they ufually have a little, gar- 

 den, out of which the Paffijlora carulca creep- 

 QV£r the fecond-ftory windows; where, upon 

 particular Hands, are feen cypreffes (Cupreffus- 

 fempcr-virens) r Capficum fnttefcens, lemon and 

 orange trees, &c. which are likewife to bc- 

 " found below in the little gardens. 



The rooms are very high, white wafhed, 

 and without tapeflry or painting, but gene- 

 rally ornamented with portraits and gilt fur- 

 niture. 



They keep the fpecies of parrot called 

 Pfittacus garrulus, canary birds (Fringilla 

 Canaria)y red-legged partridges (Tetrao rufus), 



« We bought fuch pots with flowers, to put upon the 

 deck, for three pieces of eight each. 



Loxia 



