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and his comrades refpecling the BuJIj Negroes in the woods* 

 A Wejl Indian ride acrofs the for eft and wild fav annas. 

 European fcene on approaching the ejiate fir ends* Fra- 

 grant path leading to the houfe. The party meet a polite re- 

 ception from Mynheer Pauels : — dine at Arends : — proceed 

 in the evening to Myhneer Heynemann's accompanied by 

 Mynheer Pauels and Mynheer Fenner. Vifit a Dutch 

 military pofl at an angle of the river near Arends* Myn - 

 heer Heynemanns houfeheld, - - Page 396 



Author obtains an early converfation with M. Heynemantu 

 Examines his colleclion* Mejfrs. Heynemann, Pauels, and 

 Fenner plan* for the party, the remainder of the excurftcfu 

 Inter efiling day at Mr* Heynemanris. Indians called Buds 

 '—the Women Buckeen. Common bow and arrow of the 

 Indians, Their accuracy in ufing them* Fine attitude in 

 pulling the bow* The poifoned arrow and its tube* Au- 

 thor and two of his comrades proceed to Savonette. One of 

 the party fuddenly afflicled with a malady, which detains him 

 at M* Heynemanris* Vifit' to an Indian hut, at two 0 clock 

 in the morning. Indian method of feeping* Surprize of 



% Vandyke, an old Dutch foldier* His remark concerning 

 the indifpofiiion of an Indian wife* Night accommodation 

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Anticipated gratification robs the author of reft. Senfations on 

 looking out at the door of Savonette early in the morning* 

 Vifit to an Indian village in the woods* Scenery on enter- 

 tng the foreft. Refteclions on approaching the village* 

 Vandyke enfures the party a civil reception. No ceremony 

 cbferved. Author and his comrades minutely examine all 

 around them. Bucks abfent. Buckeen employed preparing 

 cafiada. Curiofity not reciprocal* The party procure fpeci- 

 mens of animals, implements and utenftlu The laba* An 

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