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women ; befides which, he has with him a 

 couple of Englifh chaifes, a buggy or two, 

 and fometimes a chariot ; but all thefe, like 

 the horfes, are merely for ihow, and never 

 ufed 'y indeed, he feldom ufes any other con- 

 veyance but an elephant, or fometimes, 

 when fatigued or indifpofed, a palanquin, of 

 which feveral attend him. 



The arms he carries with him are a vail 

 number of matchlocks — a great many Eng- 

 lifh pieces of various kinds — piftols (of 

 which he is very fond), a great number, per- 

 haps forty or fifty pairs — bows and arrov/s 

 —befides fwords, fabres, and daggers innu- 

 merable. One or more of all thefe different 

 kinds of arms he generally has upon the 

 elephant with him, and a great many more 

 are carried in readinefs by his attendants. 



The animals he carries for fport are dogs, 

 principally greyhounds, of which he has 

 about three hundred — hawks, of various 

 kinds, at leafl two hundred — a few trained 

 leopards, called Cheetahs, for catching deer 

 ' — and to this lift I may add a great many 

 markfmen, v/hofe profefTion is to fhoot deer 



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