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INDEX. 
Adder, pufr, defcrlbed, 
fpring 
page 164 
ib. 
Africa, inducements to the philofopher to explore 3 
— — — — water, brackifh, very common in 46, 52 
55> 58) 73. 
. I fcarce in many parts of 65, 107 
Aloe Dichotoma ferving as a houfe 58 
Amaryllis Difticha, a poifon 51, 169 
Antelopes go in very numerous herds 130 
Ants, white 22 
B. 
Bafkets made to hold water by the CafFres 91 
Baths, hot 12, 26, 42 
Bays near Cape Falfe 8 
Birds, curious neft of a gregarious fpecies of 133 
Bokke Veld Berg extremely fteep 53 
Bonte Bock defcribed 10 note, 12 
Bofhiefmen, account of 2g note 
bows and arrows of 30 note 
eat fnakes, fpiders, &cv 31 note 
honefty of 32 note 
hov/ caught 31 note 
87, 92 
27 
Buflaloes, defcription of 9 note 
hide of) makes excellent thongs for oxen 
Bread made of a fpecies of palm 
unknown at ITimeko 
plenty near Camtours Rivier 
C. 
CafFraria hitherto unknown to Europeans, page 77 
kingdom of difputed, 92 
Caffres, account of 90 
Camelopardalis defcribed 126 
Camphor trees in Hottentot Holland 7 
Capra Dorcas, drmenfions of one 82 
Cattle, difeafe caufing the hoofs of, to drop oft' 96 
taught to obey a whiftle 94 
Cautery employed by the Hottentots againft bites 
of poifonous reptiles 163 
Chamois defcribed 53 note 
Channa, a fpecies of Mezembryanthemum, ufed 
for chewing and fmoking 23 
Channa Land, account of 24 
Chonacquas, a tribe of Hottentots, account of 85 
Circumcifion in ufe amongft the CafFres 93 
Conftantia, account of 5 
Corn killed by the froft 71 
Covra Manilla, a poifonous fnake 166 
80 
D. 
Dogs highly valued by the CafFres 
wild 
Dutch boors in Africa indolent 
E. 
Ebony growing near Orange River 
F f 
93 
84 
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