of John Cockburn, &c; \6j 

 ilie People, they are of fo quiet and peacea- 

 ble a Difpofition, and fo free from Noife 

 and Tumult, that a Mm might be here 

 whole Days or Weeks, and were it not for 

 feeing them pafs by him, now and then, in the 

 Street, or at their Houfes, he would not be- 

 lieve there was an Inhabitant in the Town. 

 Tho* we were here fix Weeks, and often 

 went to their Houfes, and were very con- 

 verfant with them, I never heard any of 

 them quarrel, or fo much as difpute with one 

 another, but everyone feemed calm and eafy, 

 and much inclined to adhere to each other's 

 Advice. They would often come out on 

 Moon-light Nights, and divert themfelves 

 by finging and dancing to their Wind 

 Mufick, which is foft, and not unpleafant. 

 They would frequently ask us to fing and 

 dance with them, which we fometimes did 

 after our Manner, to humour them, and 

 they would laugh heartily at us, and feem 

 very defirous to know the Words as they 

 were uttered in the Songs. The Women 

 would often look On us, wondring at the 

 Whitenefs of our Skins (tho* we are none of 

 the faireft, and at that Time tann'd like 

 Gypfies) and would ask ns in great Sim- 



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