VISIT TO LANGEDIU. | 
the Lagediak Straits into the basin. I flat- 
tered myself with the arrival of some of my 
friends from Aur, perhaps Kadu himself; but 
it was the gay Labugar from Eregub, brought 
hither by curiosity, having seen us sail past his 
island. 
When he heard who the strangers were, he 
immediately came to the ship. His joy at seeing 
me again was very great; but he regretted 
much that his friend Timaro, with whom he had 
exchanged names, was not of our company. 
The spirits of Labugar had lost during eight 
years none of their sprightliness; but his face 
looked much older, and his hair had become 
orey. 
The fine weather induced me on the 3rd of 
May to visit Langediu on the island of Ormed ; 
he received me with the greatest joy, and offered 
me his most costly treasures as presents. The 
children, grand-children, and great-grand-chil- 
dren of the good old man assembled round his 
house, and represented a dramatic piece for my 
amusement, in which Langediu himself played 
a principal part, and astonished me by the 
animation of his action and singing. As this 
