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markable Occurrances in paffing the Mountains, and ft- 
veral Towns and Viiiages. At Jenea he is introduc'd to 
the Nabob's Prelence, where he underftands what lie was 
fent for,which was to vifit fome Patients, viz. one of his 
Wives in the/i/^irdfw theCircumftances of which he relates 
together with aDefcription of ih^Womenymd theirManoer 
of Living in that Reclufe; the other Patient was Brother 
of the Nobob ; he ftayed here and vificed federal Places, 
as an Emperor's Pallace gone to decay, then an ancient 
City cailed, Dmginefe^ cut out of a Mountainous Reck, . 
with a Temple and other fpacious Halls, not inferior for 
Antiquity, Workmaniliip, Water, and other Conveni- 
encies to thofe of Canorine^ now left a defolace Habitati- 
on for Bats and Wafps. From hence he defcribes his Af- 
cent to the Top of a Hiil acctffible but by Seven Gates, . 
where the Nabob's Brother was Governour ; where how. 
he was treated, and what elfe he took notice of he re-, 
lates, as great Granades hewed cut of Stone, at firftfup-. 
pofed for fome Religious Ufe, becaufe of their delicate 
ingraving; there are feveral Tanks fili'd with Butter of 
Four Hundred Years (landing, prized by the Gentiles as, 
h^gh as Gold for irs Vertue to cure old Aches and fore 
Eyes, a prefent of fome. of which taken cue of one of 
them opened on purpofe, vi^as made him, being a black 
ftinking vifcous Balfom ; there were alfb Tanks for Wa-. 
ter, alio Two uniliapen Sakers, each ^2 Foot long out. 
of which not long before, a Bullet Shot had kill'd a Ra-, 
jah at Two Courfe off, which made a Bonfire of Two of 
his Ladies, and Twenty Domefticks to attend him in ano- 
ther World, as his Phyfician, Barber, Walherman, Horie- 
keeper,@'c« a ufual Heathen Cuftom.Defcending in his re- 
turn he obferved many Dens and Caverns cut out of the 
Rocks, which he believes to be the Works of fome Zea-, 
lots in former Ages : In another Place he takes notice of 
a ibrt of (hining Flies, which made a Tree look as if all 
