Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste, 1605-1689, Phillips, John, 1631-1706 · London : Printed for R.L. and M.P. · leaf 482
eof iskept in Batavia, which had fwallowd a Maid of 18 years of age. Thefe Stonesare not found in any of thofe Serpents that are not at leaft two foot long. ThisStone being rubbd againft another Stone, yields a certain flime, which be-ing drank in water by the perfon that has the poifon in his… … *Xi CHAP. / Travels in India. Part. II. CHAP. XXIII.Of the Places where they find their Gold both in Afia and America. JApon, which confifts of feveral Iflands Eaftward of China, bending to the North,fome people believing that Niphon, which is the biggeft, is in a manner joind tothe firm Land, is…
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