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We next proceeded to a place, called Cafpers Kloaf, where 
we remained all night. On the feventh, I made an excurfion > 
to the Camis Berg, and colleded many fpecies of Morsea and 
Ixias ; and found many plants in flower, fuch as Oxalias and 
Crinums, which were in that hate during die month of May 
at the Cape. 
The following morning, we purfued our journey towards 
the Bokke Veld, and in our way paffed feveral Hottentot 
Kraals. Thofe people are polTeffed of large herds of cattle ; 
and refide in the fummer on the Camis Berg. At the Eye 
Fountain we met a peafant who had travelled from the Cape^, 
and was going towards the Orange River. 
We proceeded, on the tenth, to the Green River, where we 
lefled during the heat of the day ; and in the afternoon tra¬ 
velled about four miles farther to the fouth-ealL The next 
day we were informed of a much better path than that which , 
we liad already traverfed, and which we refolved to take t 
we travelled the whole day, and at night arrived at a fmall 
flream of water, where we agreed to remain till the morning.. 
This we fuppofed to be the Thorn River,. 
The next morning I afcended a high mountain to the fouth- 
ward, which afForded me a very extenfive view of the country 
to the eall ; and the pleafure of obferving v/e had taken the 
right path. After travelling about fifteen miles, we came to 
the ho afe of a Dutchman, where I procured provifions for a 
week, as we had an extenfive country to pafs before we could 
