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they appeared to ufe the very fame word, frequently, on 

 very different occafions ; though doubtlefs this might, if 

 our intercourfe had been of longer duration, have been 

 found to be a miftake on our fide. The only words I could 

 obtain, and for them I am indebted to Mr. Anderfon*, were 

 thofe that follow ; the firft of which was alfo ufed at Nootka, 

 in the fame fenfe ; though we could not trace an afiinity 

 between the two dialed:s in any other inftancc. 



1778. 



May. 



* We are alfo indebted to him for many remarks in this chapter, interwoven with 

 thofe of Captain Cook, as throwing confidcrable light on many parts of his journal. 



2 (Tinke) 



