iieart of llic Peiiitifiula h entirely co- 

 vejed Willi pint lithe foreMi, where 

 biaitiblfSj tlisirn^t, treep, lieaps of Iq^b 

 strtwtd une upon ntiolUer, ntotp en- 

 twijiirij^ eac!li Dtlif^r m t^ucii a wuy as 

 pofueliiiies to render the way tmpas&i- 

 Me : ill uth<?r pnrM, H onh' witb the 

 help ni a. paniiig ar a hand axe, with 

 wliich the guidt% arm ItliftnselveM/that 

 one »iiv.eee(^ii lu tnaktuii: jih way thf(»ugh 

 IhetlikkiieBs tjf the jungle Tu these 

 difficulties of travelliijg, wit}j*>ut men- 

 tioning llie d8t)fer fruiii the SerpeuiR^ 

 Elepliant^p Hlkiiiot^iiros, Bears, Leo- 

 paidiii Tigers and from the Malays 

 IhenieelveH, ufieii mure rlaagerou^ than 

 the t^m, one mu^t add ihe difficulty 

 of fitiiiMig faithful guidefi, t<ufli(.:i cutty 

 caurttgeou? to introduce tlic I^urdpean 

 into the tntdenor uf titc country, and 

 beareri^ or cooliea Ruffii!imtjy strong 

 to support the f^^iiguesJ of a journey 

 wlikh offers nothing but harassing 

 dAiit^CTS ; and fineUy the large ex- 

 petip-ej Cijpe Malty for the purEe oS a 

 Mi^iiimiary hke mye^eir, v^hich la iteceS' 

 ttitated by the exourfiion, even of a few 

 days, m the interior. Though the 

 Mubya exercise hospitaUty towards 

 their own tribes and people of theit 

 rehgiuu, and that thi» hospitaUty hai 

 become an a, law among themeelvep, 

 yel, the European must provide for 

 himself and fullowere, uoi only a 

 blanket md a mat for hisbsd, but tilao 



