have neither rice or corn, but only descend into thesea and catch fish and shrimps in their nets ; they also plant Banians and Cocoa-treesfor their food.—H. C] I imagine our travellers form Angamanain to be an Arabic (oblique) dual— The two Andamans, viz. The Great and The Little, the former being… … A.Housjte//)* d <&/(*■<&&j-c. The Borus. (From a Manuscript.) jected because the old Chinese transcription gives So—(or Sun) daman. . . . ThePien-i-tien (ch. 107, I. fol. 30) gives a description of Andaman, here calledAn-to-man kwoh, quoted from the San-tsai Tu-hwui.—H. C] The…
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