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The Eighth day, one Bofemms m%n ar 
pajfTcngci was duck'd at the main yards arm 
(.for being drunk with his Miftersftrong 
wafers which he ftolc ) thrice, and fire given 
to two whole Sacrce, at that infiapt^ Two 
mighty Whales we now faw,thc one fpoutcd 
water through two great holes in her head 
into the Air a great height, and making a 
great noife with puffing and blowing, the 
Seamen called hcra Soutler h the other was 
further off, about a league from the Ship,, 
fighting with the Sword-fifh, and the Flail- 
fifl), whofe ftroakes with a fin thit giowcs^ 
upon her back like ailail > upon the back 
of the whale, we heard with artnazement ^ 
when prefently fomcmor'fethan half as far 
again we fpied afpout from above^ it came 
pouiing down like a River of water h So 
that if they flbould light in any Ship, (he 
w^cre in danger to be prefently funk down 
into the Sea, and falUth with fuch an cx- 
t ream violence all whole together as one 
drop^ or as water out of a Vcflcl i and da- 
red a quarter of s^n hour, making the Sea 
tb boyle like a pot, and if any Vcffcl be 
near, it fucks it in. 1 faw many of thcfc 
fpouts afterwards at nearer diftance. In the 
afternoon the Mariners ftruck a Porpifce , 
called alfo a M^^r/Jx^m or Se;^-*hogg, with 
til harping Iron, and hoifted her aboard , 
they 
