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fhe was not then marriageable. I accepted 

 of the Conditions : And he further prorni- 

 fed, that at my return he would do for me 

 beyond my Efcpe&ation. 



He returns * returned him Thanks, and was the next ; 



towards day difmifs'd under the Convoy of fevenlufty 



Houft a 8 * e ^ ows 5 an ^ we nac ^ four Women to carry j 

 our Provisions, and my Cloaths, which were 

 only a Linnen Frock and a pair of Breeches. 

 Thefe I faved to cover my Nakednefs, if ever * 

 I mould come among Chriftians again $ for at 

 this time I went naked as the Salvages, and 

 was painted by their Women ; but I would 

 not fuflfer them to prick my Skin, to rub the 

 Paint in, as they ufe to do, but only to lay 

 it on in little Specks. 



gci& arrives Thus we departed from the Neighbourhood 



«here. of the South Seas, where Lucent a. was hunting, 

 to his Seat or Palace, where I arrived in about 

 15 days,to the great Joy of my Conforts^ who 

 had ftaid there during this Hunting Expedi- 

 tion I made with Lacenta. to the South-Eaft. 



After many Salutations on both fides, and 

 fome joyful Tears, I told them how I got my 

 Liberty of LaceHta, and what I promifed at 

 my return : And they were very glad at the 

 hopes of getting away, after fo long a ftay 

 in a Savage Country. 



I ftayed here fome few Days till I was re-? 



He and the frelhed, and then with my Companions, mar? 

 fetched away for the North-Seas $ having a 



8eN.&a. ft ron g Convoy of armed IndUps for our 

 Guides. 



