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their ManGons from place to pIace,accordirg to the exigency of 
their lively-hood; yet they have been of late by piiblick Edifis 
reftrainM from that vagabond kind of life to more fixed places 
and Territories, large enough tofurnilli each Family with Ne- 
cefrariesforlife.Toi]chingtheiri}r^/^,he notes,that 'tisHraighc, 
and fitied to thefeveral parts of the Body, that fb it may not 
trouble or hinder them : The fluff of it is largely defcribed by 
the Author. Their Vicfuals arc different according to the dif- 
ference of the Peop!e,of which fom.e live in Mountainous places^ 
fome in Plains and Woods. The former live almofr altogether 
upon thdrRhee?^'Dear^znd their Milk^Cheefe and Flefljjvvhich 
]aft they dry by expofing it for a good while to the hard Win- 
ter-frofts, and Co eat it, thofe frofts fubduing the rawnefs of ic 
little lefs than in other places the heats of the Sun do;The to.^^r 
feed upon Fifh, Fowl and wild Beafts , efpecialiy Bears-fieft, 
which is their greateft delicacy. Bread and Salt is unknown to 
moft of them ; they ufing for Bread dryed Fifli, beaten to pow- 
der, and for Salt the Inner bark of Pine-trees , prepar'd after 
this manner,^//^. They un-bark the tailed of thofe Trees,efpe- 
cially that part which is next to the ground, and lake of it the ■ 
inner bark, whofe feveral coats they part afunder, and expofe 
them, well clean d, to the Sun, to dry : Then they tear them into 
fmall parts, and put them into pretty big Boxes, made of rhe 
outer bark of Trees. Thefe Boxes they dig under ground,and < 
cover them with fand,and fo let them be macerated for a whoie 
day by their own heat. Then they make upon thofe Boxes a • 
great fireof blocks of Trees, by which thofe inner Rinds ac- 
quire under ground a red colour, and a grateful fwee ifh tafl ^ , 
ferving tbemfora condiment, and fupplying the place of Salt. 
Amongft their Herbs, they make much of the Angelica fetrofa^ , 
by roaftitig the unsl<:inned ftalk thereof, before it rinis into 
Seed; which though bitter, yet ispleafing to them , becaufe 
they are accuftom'd to it , and know it to be conducive to = 
health. As to their Dri;/^ , they ufe common Water, andfuch 
broth wherein Fifli and Flefii have been boiled, 
Mnthfy^ He defcribes their H^;^^%, and the Inftrnments 
belonging thereto ; as alfo the Manual practices of their 
Men and Women,and their Recreations, Plays, and Marriageso . 
They never go a //"^^^^/Ag;, without having firft explored the 
favour:. 
