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pofTefs all that they defire in this world : and who, while 

 they expe6t a future ftate, never give their minds the 

 fmallefl uneafinefs, but die in peace ; nay, who feldona 

 think upon to-morrow. But while I allow them this 

 fpecies of negative happinefs, let it not be underftood that 

 to the contented European I have held up their condi- 

 tion as an objedt of envy. 



For a better idea of their furniture, ornaments, and 

 arms, I refer the curious to the annexed plate, where 

 N° I. is an Indian coriala or canoe, which is gene- 

 rally made of one tree. 



2. Paddles in place of oars. 



3. A fieve called manary. 



4. An Indian fan, or way-way, 



5. A ftool called mulee, 



6. A pagala or balket. 



7. A matappy or cafTava prefs. 



8. An Indian bow. 



9. Arrows for Ihooting fifh. 



10. A blunted arrow for birds. 



11. Common arrows barbed. 



12. Small poifoned arrows. 



13. The pipe or tube to blow them, 



14. A crown of various feathers. 



15. An apron called queiou, 



16. An Indian earthen pot. 



17. An ^/)oc/c?o or Indian club. 



■ N'i8. 



