Part IV. Of (gAdecbanicfy. ~~377 
Stalk upon the top of the Leafe 3 almoit in the fhape of a 
Can, with its Lid. If it be open'd, though the Weather ne- 
ver fo hot, 'tis half full of Liquor. Then of 
A SAGEWAR-TREE 5 whofe Flower being cut, renders 
a Juyce like Wine, far above the Coco-Tree ' With the Fruit 
both of the Male and Female. In the laft place, of 
The SAGOUS-TREE 3 which thofc that inhabit the 
Molucca Iflands, eat inftead of Bread : With the Fruit, after 
the life. 
Defegn. An Armed SOULDIER, in the pofture of 
fighting. Together with a Landslip, and*the Profpeft of an 
Army. Given by Mr. Will. Browneft 3 and all very curioufly 
Drawn with his Pen. 
Wrighting. A Jewifh PHYLACTERY. This here is only 
a fingle Scroll of Parchment, * of an inch broad, and 1 5 
inches long 3 with Four Sentences of the Law, {viz. Exod. 
1 3. from 7. to 1 1. and/. 1 3. to 17, Beat. 6. f. 3. to 1 o. and 
11./ 1 3. to 1 <?. ) mod curioufly written upon it in Hebrew. 
Serarius, from the Rabbies, faith, That they were written 
feverally upon fo many Scrolls. And that the Jews to this 
clay, do wear them over their Foreheads in that manner. 
So that they are of feveral forts or modes, whereof this is 
one. 
The original ufe of them, for Mementos : grounded on 
that Command, (a) And thou /halt bind them for a fign upon (*) Deut.tf. 
thine Hand, and they Jhatt be as Frontlets between thine Eyes. f^e*"^" 
But afterwards, ferved more for Orientation. And at laft, places above 
for Spells or Amulets, (b) From whence alfo the ufe offfi^jj^ 
Charms amongft Chriftians was firft learn d 3 and thofe who quoted by 
save them called Phy lacier ij. Prohibited by the Council in Bifllop Mm ~ 
Irullo. {CJ ( C ) Can. 61. 
An Example of the AR ABICK Letter in one or two Va- 
riations upon ParcJwie?it. 
An Example of the CHINA-Language, in a confiderable 
Variety of CHARACTERS , upon two forts of China 
Papyr. 
An Example of the MALABARINE Letters and Lan- 
guage. The Letters have fome little refemblance to thofe 
of the C optic k: Written upon a fingle Plate of the Palmetto- 
Leaf, an inch and ^ deep, and 1 o inches long. It feems, 
from the Hole punched at the end of it, to have been 
C c c filed 
