1 08 Mr. WAFE K's Defection 



brows are Milk-white aJfb, and fo is the 

 and Hair. Hair of their Heads, and very fine withal, 

 about the length of fix or eight Inches, and 

 inclining to a Curl. 

 Smaffer They are not fo big as the other Indians $ 

 than the and what is yet more ftrange, their Eye-lids 

 diSs. "' bend and open in an oblong Figure, points 

 ing downward at the Corners, and form- 

 ing an Arch or Figure of a Crefcent with 

 the Points downwards. From hence, and 

 from their feeing fo clear as they do in a 

 Moon-fhiny Night, we us'd to call them 

 Mooa-ey'd Movn-e/d. For they fee not very well in 

 the Sun, poring in the cleared: Day 3 their 

 Eyes being but weak, and running ' with 

 Water if the Sun mine towards them 3 fo 

 that in the Day-time they care not to go a- 

 broad, unlefs it be a cloudy dark Day. Be- 

 fides, they are but a weak People in Compa- 

 rifon of the other, and not fit for Hunting 

 or other laborious Exercife, nor do they de- 

 light in any fuch. But notwithftanding 

 their being thus fluggifh, and dull, and re- 

 Aaiveby ftive in the Day-time, yet when Moon fhi- 

 S£ n Y Nights come, they are all Life and Acti- 

 vity, running abroad, and into the Woods, 

 skipping about like Wild-Bucks 3 and run- 

 ning as faft by Moon-light, even in the 

 Gloom and Shade of the Woods, as the o- 

 ther Indians by Day, being as nimble as, 

 tiiey, tho ? not fo ftrong and lufty. 



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