QO AN ACCOUNT OF THE 



I HAD intended to have examined the whole chain 

 cf iilands which lie off Sumatra^ and which are in- 

 habited by very different lets of people, but a number 

 of crofs and untoward accidents prevented the ac- 

 ccmpliihment of my original delign. 



SPECIMEN OF THE LANGUAGE 

 OF THE POGGY ISLANDS. 



