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fame Being has created the civilized man and 

 the favage, and has endowed them with the 

 fame qualities, as you will find in the fequel of 

 my correfpondence. If I cannot amufe you 

 with my ftile, at lead I fhall make my narrative 

 interefting, through the Angularity of the fadls 

 I intend to relate. 



I am, SI R, £ffr. 



Cape Franfois^ the i^th 

 of February 175c. 



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