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Dewyo, the ruler and creator of all gods aud 

 deimms, mi <tf i3to. fi# vmU itself. 



tlie various rcstiiig-j>l:icos, whicli tliey Lad con- 

 structed with tlic lu-auclics and leaves of tfie 

 neig'libouriug trees, by way of teuiporary shelter, 

 the rajah repeated to them the prophetic words 

 of ifee dMtfe m^igejifi^ ; md, h&ving gotte 

 through the eeremony of making a propitiatorv 

 offering uihUt the Boguha-tree, of fruits, Betel- 

 leaves, (Piper-bcfei,) and flowers of sweet ]>er- 

 funie, he, attended by his retinue, proceeded in 

 a dice@l; i^ii^e through tir&ts fos^este, dud 

 ovey iMiipitains immense, to the southward, as 

 directed by the Maha Sudona. 



The one hundred hours' journey having been 

 miraculously performed without any perceptible 

 fatigue, eifett to himself w ftttodacrts, iht 

 mm&tB^f antbipated view of that houndless ex- 

 panse of blue water, which, in his dream, had 

 appeared to hiui so beautihil, yet nauseous to 

 the taste, and on its margin iinniense groves of 

 trees, with t«fts of leaves, (for tlm fy^ time 

 plfaI3tl3^|re1?c6iv!ed to W lai^e tea<shea,) as hk 

 visions had foretold, gratified his astonished, but 

 dcHgbte<l siglit. Beui-ath tlie liraiicbes, slud- 

 tered ii'oin the vertical sun, iinng- laige clusters 



