SC&ebefctfjittoti oftfjeroattoffsariSu 24-t 
cats,if rogs, OTo;mc3,anJyiuct) bnpjofita* 
blethmgsasthofe of Cu#ana, tt)c\> tjfea 
ktnbc of falue,tc make their teet^ black like 
ttjofe «f Camana, loljtcl) is mabe in ttjis mas 
tier: thep fake ihcls iuhereinthe pearles 
are fonnb, luittj tt>e leaues of the tree calico 
Axis, (the fruit ofthetuhichtree thep eate 
ronfinuallp al ttje peare like fameo; pep* 
per)vut)i£lj fyepbumetogether,anobeeing 
burnt,ttjcp put a littlebuater bnto it,toners 
loitbtpebjptte looketh like chalke, trnth 
the toljict) faUie thep make their teeth as 
black as coles,anb therewith p;cferue them 
from ach, their bobpes are paintcb reb ano 
llacke, foith colours mabc of the mice of 
l^earbes, anb the filthier it fljeuietlj, the 
fairer thep efteeme it to bee, JIE^etr bebbes 
arc like neftes mabe of cottcn, luljict) thep 
make fat to ttooo borbes, anb therein thep 
fleepe. Sleeping in ttje fielbsthcp paue on 
the one llbc oftheir bebbes a fire, to buarmc 
them in the night: tljeirlncaponsafcars 
roboes,mabe either ofreebs 0; palmetucob, 
inljercon thep puttelharpe ftones 0; bones 
in place of iron , tohifh thep fmeere tuith 
pitch is a molt cruel popfon, mabe of 
rates,hearts, Antes fruites, anb ceffaine 
fiinking iuice,tnl)icfj the olbe toomen bo be* 
rie btligentlp feetheboith fnakeg bloub,toit| 
tfjcbenimous airc boh creofmanp cithern 
Die bohtfe thep feethe it, if anp man be true# 
ken toit^ an arroiu that is nebobipt ttj&te# 
in,thep ; bobpe p jefontlp ftoelletlj, anb thep 
Die toith al fpeebe, in a manner rauing,anb 
Vuljen the popfen is olbe ,it loofeth fl/e grea* 
left parte of the ttrength: tl;e remebiea* 
gainftfuctjpopfon, is to ty;uftal)Ofbur* 
ning iron into the boounD : allttie fiaues 
tpattye^pamarbs take out of this conn* 
trp, thep carrie them into ttje countrep of 
Cubagua , burning tl;cm in the foeepeabes 
toitb a letter C.botjom thep keepe fo; fibers 
ofpearles, bp bohich meanes manp ofthem 
arecarneb outoftheBlflano, buherebp at 
this pjefent it is almcttocfolate,foj that the 
filing fo jpearle is there almott clean bone, 
anb tlje golb confumeb, bohich maketb the 
£>paniarbs not to efteeme of that place. 
Hereafter followeth the defcripe'ion of 
the coaft of Panama rhe ftraights 
of Alagellanes* 
pHom Punto Anegadofobtcb Ipethbtt# 
1 ber eight Degrees, arc fiftfe miles,to R10 
Duice,tobicb liefh bnber fire begrees: from 
RioDulce,fbatis,tbe fu)eetriuer,to Riode 
Orellana, P&bicbis callcbRio de laAma- 
zonesds i io.miles,f 3 that there is accoun* 
teb eight bunbjea ^pamO}miles,o; 3200, 
Thc2.Bookc. 
Italian : from Nombre de Dies along to 
the coat of the Joiner Orellana, bohich run# 
netb into the tea, (as it is faibe) bauing fif# 
fame miles in the b;eaDth oftbeenfrie,anb 
molt bnber the equinoctial line.if t om this 
ftiuer 3 toill fljebo the toaft as it lietb? pet 
firff 3 [mutt telpou tberiuers,$ their names 
that liebctboeenc it anb Pumo Anegado s 
firtt Rio Grande the great JKiuer, then Rio 
Dulceibe fbjecte rtuer,Rio de Canoas,tbe 
kiuerofCano^ i Canoa 5 arefcufes,bptbe 
Blnbians mabe out ofpeeces of torob, tibbicb 
t hep make |blloto, anb tberekjifb tbep filb 
in the riuers?Capo de Omentes, the point 
of the ttreame, A id ea the tillage > Capo d e 
Jos Faniloncz,tbcpointoftbeclittes,Rio dc 
Anconejjfbe riuer of the open bauens, Rio 
deLagavtosjtberiuer of$ Crocabtles, Rio 
de vmcente Pinzon,Riode Cacique, tt) 2 Ifc, 
riuenfo? Cacici in ^nbian fp©cb is lamgs. 
Coffa Bi aua ^e toilb popnf,Capo de Cor- 
rientes, Riode Canbcstbe riuer ofGmbes, 
0 ^ eaters Of men. Rio de Canoas, Rio de 
Arboledas,tbe riuer of bobaes,Rio de Mon- 
tanna, t^t riueroftbeblU,RioApeicdia- 
do,tbe riuer of the H 5 ankes ? Bay ha de Ca- 
noasjtbe bap Of Canaos,02 Scutes* Atataya 
fentinel o^toatcb,Rio dos FumosJ riuer of 
^moke,Riodc Pracellet,^ riuer of banks* 
Capo de North,tbe B]io?tb pomt^nb there 
being patt that point, the great rtucr Oreg- 
lianafin Spanish Oiciiana,) runneth fottb 
tobifb is the greatett riuer in Indian in all 
fbetoojlb/omecalleb this riuer the fii cete 
fea,itts attbemoutbo? entriefifteene^pa# 
nifh miles b.joabe, there are feme that fmb 
this riuer anb the iiiuer of iVhragnon, 
tohiri) hereafter f^all folloto, haueallone 
heab oj fpjmg from Qnno bp Mul iubamba 1 . 
t then this riuer runneth bnber the Cqut# 
ttoctial line at the leatt 1 yoo. fpaniflj miles, 
as Orelli.m % tyo companions recite, that 
came out of Peru from the fouth fca, cleane 
ouerbihart the countrep through this riuer, 
Inith great hunger % much trouble,ano fo 
entreb into the nojthfea,not that it runneth 
ttratght outright,but crooking anb compaf# 
Cng tu anb out, bohtch maketh it fo long a 
tournep, fo; that from tl;e heab of this riuer 
fo t&tfeaitis but feuen hunb;eb ^panilh 
miles>fotrauaile right fo;th ouer thecoun# 
trp.SDhis Kiucr truth in the Mlnb is in fome 
places foure anb fome fine miles b;oabc, 
making manp Jflanbs. SEheeommcn opi? 
ttion is,that bpon this riuer there btoelleth 
toomenthat burnc off their right bjeatts, 
that thep be ncthinbjeb therbp tc fljcctc in 
botocs,bohtch thep bfetn theboarres:bp th@ 
ancientto;itersthcp boevecalttb Amizons,, 
anbhab a great parte of Alia bnber thep; 
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