INDEX. 



397 



Dependencies of Mauritius, rridhara 

 on the, 144 



Deputies, 148 



Derby Museum, 3C6 



Desart Rock, at Mauritius, 159 



Desarts of Rodrigo, 146 



Desire, Artus, publisher, 284 



Desirde, I'isle, 325 



Desires, insatiable, of ambitious and 

 covetous men, 249 



Desjardins, M.. xlviii 



Deuteronomy, Book of, quoted, 243 



Device of Pope Adrian IV, 5 ; of the 

 adventurer, Frigat, ib. ; moral de- 

 vices, IIG 



Devil's Mountain, 30, 272 ; point, 163 



Devotees at Loretto, 131 ct scq. 



Devotions, Chinese, 257 ct seq. ; 

 Romanist, 132 



Dsws, great, at Rodriguez, 58 ; at St. 

 Helena, 299 



Dial, pocket, 108 ; in lieu of compass, 

 142 



Diamond, Bastion, 223 ; Diamond 

 Island, 324 



Diarium, of Montfa.icon, Ixxx 



Diary, Hedges', ix, 153 



Diaulus. xxix 



Diaz ( Barthelemi), discovers Lhe 6'«pe 

 of Good Hope, 30, 298 



Dice, remarkable passion for, 182 



Dickie, Mr., lii 



Dictiounaire des Arts et des Sciences, 

 by T. Corueille, 74 



Dicti(mary, Brewer's, 69 



Dictionary of English Etymology, 93, 

 120 



Dictionary, Geographical, of Bruzen 

 de la Martiniere, xxvi 



Dictyosperma albam, 62, 200 



Didunculus, 353 



Didus ineptus, the Dodo, 352 



Die, game with a, 176 



Diego Garcia, island of, 309 ct scq. 



Diego-Ruys, island, xxxvii, 4, 41, 

 47, 50, 110, 315, 321 ; its situa- 

 tion, extent, etc., 50. <S'ce Rodrigo, 

 xxxviii 



DieiDe Rivier, 146 



Diepi)e, xxxviii 



Diet, bad, in Mauritius, 161 



Dieu-donne', skit on Diodati, 65, 158 



Dikes in Holland, and at Dunkirk, 226 



Dilemma, of life and death, 144 



Dinornis, of New Zealand, the, 370 



Diodati (Rodolfo), Governour of Isle 

 Maurice, Ivii, 65, 148 ; loves Am- 

 bergreece, 154 ; a person civil and 

 rude according to his interest, 149, 

 156 ; a great robber, 155 ; acts 



treacherously, 158 ; pillages the ad- 

 venturers, 159 ; argues impertin- 

 ently, 164 ; devilishly malicious, 

 169 ; has a heart of I karoah, 171 ; 

 isaBusyris, 171 ; a tyrant, 127, 188; 

 a Ne'jro would have burnt him, 

 181 ; is an endless per.seoitor, 191 ; 

 stole the value of 2,000 crowns, 219 



Diodati, Roelof, 127, 145, 148 et scq.; 

 child of Geneva 191, 193 ; escape 

 from paws of, 215 



Diodorus Siculus, a fabulous his- 

 torian, 269 



Diogo, or Domigo, 315 



Dios^orides, 110, 199 



Diospyros melanida, 197 ; tcssJaria, 

 ib., 331 



Directors-General, in Holland, 192 



Directors of the East India Company, 

 2, 33 



Directory, of the Indian Ocean, see 

 Findlay, p. 17 et seq., 33, 111, etc. 



Disappearance of ancient fauna in 

 Rodriguez, 320 



Dishes, made from palm bark, 64 



Dismalness of night, 140 



Disputes, of words, common and 

 dangerous, 131 



Disputes and false Divines, 100 



Distemper, or dysentery, 161, 162 



Diu, Mascarenhas, Governor of, 308 



Divine, a, of divines. 117 



Division (unjust), of the goods of 

 this world, 189 



Division of time, not made by natives 

 in S. Africa, 295 



Docerne, i.e.. Do Cirne, name of 

 Mauritius. 371 



Doctor, more a, than the doctors, 117 



Dodo, xii, 350, 353, 356, 360, 367 ; 

 and its kindred, introduction, xlix, 

 361, 374 



Dog, of a spirit, 260 



Doggs (sea), 372 



Dogs, 11 ; do not dare pursue a lion, 

 281 ; hunt little tigers, ib. ; sub- 

 ject to falling sickness, 209 ; catch 

 geants, 210 ; make war on rats, 90 ; 

 follow a stag, 96 



" Doigt, lire du," 123 



Doles, distributed to ships' crews at 

 peace of Ryswick, 272 



Dolphin, 17, 22 



Domigo Friz, or Fernandes, 315 ; 

 ancient name of Rodriguez, ib. 



Don Galopes. or Don Galope, a name 

 of Rodriguez, Ivi, 312 et scq. 



Dorado's hsh, 16, 17 



Dordrecht, 148 



Doret, Capt., xlvii 



