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velliporam greatly^ but no Braminical sjmbols 

 are disoernible; some figures seemed io 

 bear on their hands something like a half 

 cocoanut, and each evidently appeared io 

 hold something expressive of avve and venera- 

 tion ; another holds a pot in bis rigbt hand, anl 

 a very elegant figure, adorned with exceedingly 

 well defined rows of Pearls falling carelessly 

 below bis breast, bears a Tulip in bis hand. 

 The attitudes of the whole are most elegant. 



The evening fair ; Peak of Merapi olear in 

 the morning; at 5 p. M. bid in clouds^ but still 

 fair — in retiiming, though late, caused sketches 

 to be taken of the outline of the Jain and other 

 naked figures. 



At 7 p. M . I returned to the Chinaman's, fa- 

 tigued though pleased, but by no means satisfied ; 

 but it was necessary we should now prepare se- 

 riously for departure, as the Battors might no 

 loiiger bc retained, and my Lascar was getting 

 very ill of a dysentery. 



We now sat down to our evening meal, and 

 while my companion was investigating, tlirough 

 the medium of a Chinese Translator, the tradi- 

 tion of Lorajongra, and the building of the nine 

 hundfed and ninety nine Temples of Cali Sari, 

 I sat down to own the receipt of an express 



