C43) 
Labour through this Ca^nacama^l would not have drawn 
back, although it had required at lead two days hard 
Work. But befidcs this, the Cold and Weather, ha- 
ving no flicker or Wood to burn, hindred me from go- 
ing further : So that I cannot fay that it is ablblutely 
impoffible to come near it on this fide ; although it be 
my Opinion it is as well inacceffible there, as from 7>r- 
luccoy which is on the Eaft or Norch-Eaft fide Q. From 
this latter place. I lhall only fay, that the inacceffibility 
from it to the opening of the Mountain is vifible,becaule 
of the great and fpacious Gulphs in the Mountain : 
Since this I have made a Tryal from Xoela Tacony 
towards P, with a firm Refoiution to fiirmount all Dif- 
ficulties, that I might be able to give an Account of 
this Wonderful Work of God. Wherefore having invi- 
ted fome Friends to Accompany me, the Weather being ? 
very fair and fettled,! went with a fmall Boat the \oth.oi 
Odohery 1693. from Xoela Tacony toward P, on theNor- 
Nor-Weft fide of the middle of the Mountain ; and being 
arrived there, pafled the Night on the Sea-fide, and next 
Morning having well confidered that part of the Moun- 
tain which we thought fittefl, we marched half an hour ' 
Weftward towards N, fo direcftiog our Ccurfe that we 
might come to the North-weft upper part of the Moun^ 
tain, where we obferved two Hills higher than the reft, 
G and D, both covered mth Camacama, And then 
having pafRd through very great Difficulties, and moun- 
ted very dangerous Precipices, we came to the placec 
wh^re this Camacanm w^Sy M. And towards the Even- • 
ing we had gotten to L, where we lay that Night, and 
the next Morniogy being well refreihed, we fet forward, . 
and after fome hard Work, came to the place betwiKt 
the two Hills C and D, where from below is feen a 
place covered with Canmcanmr rifing fuddenly upwards - 
M,L, which ended ag^inft (bme Rocks, on either fide 
p£< which were flony Caves* From this Height we could 
"Ha look 
