1 8 8 The T>iftreffes and Adventures 

 temptible Prefent. Indeed, I was very well 

 pleas'd with the Reward, and it being a 

 Curiofity of the Kind, I was afterwards at 

 a great deal of Pains to preferve it among 

 other little Things in my Nets, and havp 

 brought it with me to England. 



This Hair is very long and of great 

 Strength, is of a Jet Black, and both to the 

 Sight and to the Touch differs much from 

 that of other Women. The Owner uled to 

 wear it, as the Generality of the Indian 

 Women do,loofely flowing on her Shoulders* 

 One Evening, the Men, who had been put a 

 Hunting that Day, brought with them two 

 Boars, or Creatures, very like them in every 

 fefpect, except that they had Tusks much 

 refembling a French Horn, apd each of them 

 two Navels, one in the ufual Place of other 

 Creatures, and the other cppofite to it oa 

 the Back. Thefe five Indians had been here 

 fome time getting Gold, which the Rain 

 warned down from fome Mountains hard by ; 

 which Gold fo acquired, goes, for the moft 

 Part, to the King of Spain ; but what remains 

 of it to themfelves 3 they generally lay out 

 in MaftieetSj whifh are the moft ufeful 



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