INDEX. 



385 



undergo a thousand miseries for 

 three years, 161 et scq. ; two of 

 theiu venture to Isle Maurice on a 

 float, 163 ; are carry'd back, 165 ; 

 write into Holland, ih. ; carry'd 

 back to Isle Maurice, 189 ; their 

 departure for Batavia, 191, 215 ; 

 present a petition in vain to the 

 Council of State of the Indies, to 

 demand justice against the Gover- 

 nor of Isle Maurice, 216, 219 ; their 

 continuance at Batavia, ib. ; their 

 dejiarture from thence, 270 ; their 

 arrival at the Cape of Good Hope, 

 273 ; their departure, 298 ; their 

 arrival at Flashing, 304 



^r/ialitis, the Wire-bird of St. Helena, 

 300 



^neid, of Virgil, 36,13(3 



yEpyornis, 370 



.iEsculapius, ministers of, 115 



Afibuche, 331 



Africa, 30, 34 ; Belisarius in, 134 ; 

 continent of, 298 ; " Dajjper's His- 

 tory of, 273 ; Huguenot settlers in, 

 285; Ogilby's history of, 289; 

 southern point of, 294 ; southern 

 promontory of, 30 ; central, 346 



Africans, near the Cape, 266, 267 



African tribes, 287, 289 et scq. ; 

 Chainouqua, 294 ; Grigriqua, 295 ; 

 Hessequa, 294 ; Tablier found 

 among, 293 



Agalega, Island of, Q6 



Agapornis caiia, 24, 336, 337, 338 



Agathophyllum aromaticum, 201 



Ages of the author, Fran9ois Leguat, 

 and his companions, 6, 121 



Agesingue, the Cape, 30 



Agulhas, Cape, 34 ; or Cape Needles, 

 ib. ; current and bank of, ib. 



Ain, the department of, xvii, 1, 127 



Air, healthy, of the Isle of Eden,S9; 

 of Isle liodrir/o, 99, 129 ; of the 

 Ca2K of Good Hope, 21 Q, 286 ; of St. 

 Helena, 299 



Alais, Bishop of, 259 



Albino of the Australian Porphyrio, 

 366 



Albinos, 270. Vide Chaerelats 



Alboquerque, Alfonso d', 319 et seq. 



Alcinous, gardens of, 200, 275 



Alcyone and Ceyx, Dryden's, 112 



Alcyoniidce, corals, 110 



Aldabra, Tortoises of the Island of, 

 70, 374 



Alectorcenas nitidissima, 345 



Aleman, Mateo, author of " Guzman 

 d'Alfarache", 178 



Alexandre, Histoire d', 68 



Alexandreis, Ixxxii 



Alfarache {Guzman d'), 178 



Algiers, Mahometan of, 191 



Algue, espece d'. Gulf-weed, 302 



Alize, espece de Vent, 111 



Alligator pear, 201 



Allowance, short, of meat and drink, 

 160 



Almanacks, unknown to the Hotten- 

 tots, 295 



Almeida, Viceroy Franfois d', 312 

 et seq. 



Aloes, 44, 199 



Alouettes de Mer, 8, 330 



Altars, in Chinese temples, 257 



Altars^ wax-tapers, images, holy- 

 water, etc., in the Pagodes of the 

 Chinese at Batavia, 257 



Alva, Duke of, 136 



Amalfis, city of, 108 



Ambassadors (Begging) make a 

 sorry figure, 130 



Ambassadour, French, 135 



Amber, yellow and grey, 87 et seq. ; 

 at Mauritius, 153, 214 



Ambergreece, 43, 87 e< seq. ; a fatal 

 piece, 152 et seq., 181 



Ambergris, found in Mauritius, 153, 

 181, 214 ; in the Maldives, ib. 



Amboyna, government of an out 

 station at, 192 



Amboynese, 237 



Ambre, Isles d', on N.E. coast of 

 Mauritius, 153,214 



Amelot, Mr., xxix 



Amerci, the Javan's Cry, when they 

 are mad, 262 



America, continent and islands of, 67 ; 

 voyages to, 96 ; M. de la Case in, 

 xxxiii, 53; hurricanes in, 46; natives 

 of, 382 ; rattle-snake in, 174 



American, consul, N. Pike, 173 ; 

 islands, 89 ; Lamentin, 74 ; ship, 

 wreck of, 327 



Amiot, the Abbot, version of Plu- 

 tarch by, 145 



Amirantes Is., 309 



Amour me'decin, 1', of Moliere, 115, 

 162 



Amphitheatres, 81 



Amsterdam, xxxiv, Ixxv, 2, 6, 54, 108 • 

 magistrates of, 192; Royal Academy 

 of Sciences of, 359 



Amuk, the peculiar frenzy among 

 Malays, 262 



Amy, wreck of the, 193 



Anacardium sp., 201 



Anacharsis, xxxv 



Ananas, 44, 152 ; common &t Batavia, 

 229 ; at Mauritius, 198 ; at the 

 Cape, 278 ; at St. Helena, 299 



Ananasse Rivier, Mauritius, 146 

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