TRAVELS OF AARON. 
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fashion. They wear hats made of skins and rushes, of 
the Malay shape. The King wears a tiger-skin cloak. 
He saw many bushes, called by the colonists the sugar- 
bush, which are never found far from the sea. 
The above account seems to contain internal marks of 
correctness. The white town, of which Aaron had heard, 
must be a Portuguese settlement near the mouth of some 
river on the Mosambique coast, or at De la Goa Bay. 
