416 



INDEX. 



Odontoreti, or toothed whales, 22 

 Odour, delicious, of island, 39 

 Ogilby's account of Africa, after 



Dapper, 289 et scq. 

 Oil of turtle, 43, 120 

 Oiseau du pays, 350 

 Oiseaux de Nazaret, 358 

 Oja, city of, 314 



Oldeulaud, Dr., the botanist, superin- 

 tendent of gardens at Cape Town, 



275 

 Oldenlandia Sieberi, 327 

 Old Rock, the. Sermons on, 99 

 Olearius, 9 

 Olive Tree, 200 ; leaves of seaweed 



resembling, 302 

 Olof Berg, Lieutenant, at Cape Town, 



275, 281 

 Ouderkoopman, 148, 151, 181 

 Onrust, description of Island of, by 



Thorn, 227 

 Onrut, a small island, two leagues 



from Batavia, where the Company 



builds ships, 227 

 OnycJiopi-ion cmasthfPtus, 326, 329 

 Oosterland, wreck of the ship, 273 

 Opium, taken by Jarans and other 



islanders to render them fearless, 



264 

 Opperhoofd, 148, 151, 181 

 Oracle, question decided by an, 126 

 Oranges in Eden, 39, 43 ; Mauritius, 



175, 197 ; at Cape of Good Hope, 



275 ; at St. Helena, 299 

 Grange-trees, sent from Mauritius to 



Rodriguez, 152 

 Orchards, outside Batavia, 225 

 Orcliidacew, 87 

 Orient, L', xl 



Oriental Emerald, so-called, 269 

 Oriental Greek and Roman Churches, 



131 

 " Oriental Repository," Dalrymple's, 



xl 

 " Oriental Series," Triibner's, 153 

 Oriental slaves, 182 

 *' Origiu of Coral Reefs and Islands," 



by J. Murray, 109 

 Orinoco River, 382, 384 

 Ornaments of natives at the Cape, 289 

 " Ornithologie, Journal filr," 359 

 Ornithology of Willoughliy, 15, 166 

 Ortelius, map of, 309 

 Orthodox, Deists, less than wicked 



spirits, 297; fool, 130 

 Osorius, his account of the discovery 



of Madagascar, 313 ct seq. 

 Osphromenus olfax, 205 

 Osseous remains of Rodriguez tor- 

 toises, 376 



Osteology of the Solitaire, Memoir on 

 the, 352 



Ostrich, African, Gigantic birds 

 equalling the, 359 



Oswell's account of lions, 280 



Otaries of Bass's Straits, 74, 340 



Otho the Great, 132 



Otho's, musty (Othous), 132 



Otis tarda, 354 



Ounces, sixteen to the pound, 282 



Ouragan, or hurricane, an Indian 

 word, 36 



Ourlet rouge, 81 



Outhooru, Willem van, 216, 238 



Ovidius Naso, 171; lib. Tristium, Ht- 

 roiduni, Deianara, Mctamorphosen, 

 ibid. 



Owls, 82; make war upon rats, 90, 

 336, 344 



Owners, blindness of, 140 



Ox, an, strangled and carried off by a 

 lion, 280 



Oxbirds, 327 



Oxen of three sorts at the Cape of 

 Good Hope, 278, 280 



Oxen, captured and restored by 

 Dutch, 295 



Oxford, xlix 



Oxford, shipwreck of the, 1 



Ox-hides, 180 



Oysters at Rodriguez, 76; at Mauri- 

 tius, 372 



Ozell, his translation of " Max Mis- 

 son's Memoirs," xxii, xxxv; Intro- 

 duction, 24, 256 



Pacific Ocean, 373 



Padt, Willem, Captain, 32; expedi- 

 tion of, 294 

 Pago's, M. de, " Voyages autour du 



Monde," by, 292 et scq. 

 Pagni (John), 6; his death, 47 

 Pagodes, at Batavia, 225, 257; of the 



eastern idolaters, 67 

 Paille-en-queue, 11, 82, 329, 347 

 Pails, pitched with gum, 153 

 Painesuyt, Seigneur de, xvii 

 Paint of the Hottentots, 288 

 Palace of St. James's, in London, 24, 



102 

 PalcGographia Grfeca, Ixxx 

 Palfeornis exsul, 84, 85, 336, 337, 338 

 Palanquins, lined with capoc, 65 

 Paletuvier (the mangrove), 69 

 Paling Rivier, 146 

 Palm fibre, 188 



Palm, Latanier, 61, 63, 120; cabbage, 

 77 



