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 and ammunition, and fome Other Heqef- 

 faries. When we parted, they flood up-r 

 on the beach, giving us three cheefs, 

 and called out, God blefs the king. 

 We faw them a little after, fetting 

 out upon their forlorn hope, and help-^ 

 Ing one another over a hideous tratft 

 of rocks but confidering the difficul- 

 ties attending this only way of tra- 

 velling left them ; for the woods are 

 imprafticable, from their- thicknefs^ 

 and the deep fwamp every v/here to be 

 met in them ; confidering too, that 

 the coaft here is rendered fo inhof- 

 pitable, by the heavy feas that are con- 

 ftantly tumbling upon it, as not to 

 afford even a little fliell-fifh, it is 

 probabk that all met with a miferable 

 end. 



We rowed along fhore to the wefl- 

 ward, in order to make one more at- 

 tempt to double the cape : when abrieaft 

 of the firfl head-land there ran fuch a fea, 

 8 that 



