they never fee any of them living) that if 
they can fee a Tut-Bm^ Walking upon th€ 
branches of ^Ti Oah^ when they go out in a 
tnorningto hunt, they (hall have good luck 
that day^ What they are good for I kno\y 
not , but certainly there is fome more than 
ordinary vertuc in them. It is true that no- 
thing in nature is fupeifluous, and we have 
the Scripture to back it , that God Created 
nothing in vain. The like Greatutcs they 
have at the Baibadoes fj?Wc& tbcy cati Negroes 
heads^ found in the Sands^ about twe inches 
"iong^ mth forehead^ tyeSy mfcy mouthy chin^ 
and part of the neck^ , they are alrvayts found 
loofe in the Sands without any root ^ it is as 
hlacj^as Jetj but hence it comes they k^oxp 
mot. I have read likcwife^ thai in ihe Cana- 
ties or Fortur a^c-lflands, there is found a cer- 
tain Creature^ which Boys bring home from the 
mountains as ofias^they rvonld^ and named 
them Tudefqaels, or little Germans ; for they 
wtre dry^d dead Carcafes^ almoft three footed^ 
which any boy did eafily carry in one of the 
palms of hps hand, and they were of an hu- 
manejhape j but the whole dead Carcafe was 
Mearly lik^e tinU FWchmem^ and their bones 
were flexible^ as it ivere grifiles : again^i the 
Sun J aljhj their b'Qwels and intejiines were 
feen Surely ( faith my Autbmr ) the dcftroy^ 
ed race of the Pigmies was ihefe^ There is 
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