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ttftiiie por3iO[i,addrcs»iiJ^ himself Ihe 

 ua^pirJ^ HAffl ^' Oil 1 tlion, wliu art the 

 "angel t>f III y Father ar»d my tjiaiid- 

 ^* ff4tlier,protet:t iiiy tVienil kmii the evil 

 ** ispiiit mid conduct Mm ti* heaven," 



The MnhU'tVii hiivti iieUber t^mpleisitj 

 uUcrs, prlcs'bSi, nor idftU, or any oilier 

 outward iii(IiCiUliiri of religion or 

 slilp, — but it appciirsi that At a far dis- 

 tiint pcrUid, I hey were in the habit of 

 prayiri;:^,-— 1 hiive^shemi in !^peakir»g 

 ofiheir Hcttlemeiit in the Peiiinisula* 

 ^urh nt It^st h tUt: tradition of all 

 llmse to whoisi I have spoken, on 

 ihe iavibjet^t. — TUdr retii,'iuus books, 

 which hixvQ long alut;^ been logt, 

 appear to Lave biien in all partitMilars 

 Mt^cording to the relij^ion of Rajah 

 21fal]U {^tUi vallpd ivith the MalsLys Na- 

 hi Isc), Tuna ha, the I'rophct Jcsll^, 

 and th^ Lord Jesuii>) According loHome, 

 theiie houtcft were lout under ihe reign 

 oi Memgaknge ; at least, most apree 

 that they w^re in exj^tcmjii in the time 

 of K.angi't-bL!Lsi j tlii^j hmrever, Ls only a 

 tradition, as at that tiniP ii'* one was 

 ahie to read. The only Monutiient 

 whkh tlicn remained was the skm of a 

 Biunrahf (a large kind of tizard) on 

 whirh there were characters wiitteiij 

 hut trliuHi 710 one 4 Quid uiiderj^tf nd« It 

 was the But ill Xan^ti-bei"! who des- 

 troy ^'d this kin ard thertby aninhila- 

 ted IIlc worship ot Hujah Brnhil, tille- 

 cin|r as an excuse that that religion 

 had become iticornpalUble tFith their 



