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+=== Bruce vol III ===
+==== chalaka 876 ====
+the Shalaka is a red short cloak lined & turned up
+with mazarine blue & is the badge of the king's servant (30)
+==== [arabe] ====
+masuah is in lat. 15° 35' 5'' long. 39° 36' 30'' variation
+of the needle 12° 48' in September 1769.
-=== Bruce vol III ===
+==== skin 878 ====
+All the nations in Africa are wonderfully affected
+if any thing oils their skin. but scan & wounds are no
+blemish (37)
+==== maladie 879 ====
+the hanzeer (hogs) is a savelling of the glands of
+the throat which runs when opened.
+==== nourriture 880 ====
+rice & pillaw are the but food: fowls are bad,
+eggs worse & greens not wholesome.
+==== musique 881 ====
+in Azab, the myrrh country the songs are
+rather musical (51)
+==== [arabe] ====
+in Masuah they burn myrrh & incense in their
+houses before opening there in the morning.
+==== monnaie 883 ====
+the contaria or glass beads are there called borjooke.
+real = 28 harf ; 1 harf = 4 diwani ; 10 kibar = 1 diwan ;
+kibeer = 3 borjooke (53) much is gained on old
+copper.
+==== mesures 884 ====
+the cuba, wooden measure. = 62 cubic inches if
+rain water. the drachm is called caffla ; their are 10
+cafflas in the wakea.
+==== elephans 885 ====
+between hamhamo & shillokee we saw the
+dang of elephants.
+==== hadas 886 ====
+samhar inhabited by the shiho from hamhamo
+Taranta is called hadassa.
+arze, virginia or berry bearing cedar.
+==== moutons ====
+I never saw any white sheep in Tögray (82)
+==== 889 pour dögsa ====
+Isaie iij 22 for the louse - head - pin.
+==== 890 ====
+michael farmed Dixan to the Naybe (86) it is
+in 14° 57' 55 & 40° 7' 30''
+Bruce's black horse cost £12.
+==== oiseaux ====
+birds breed twice a year
+==== livre 893 ====
+Christians & falasha admit that it is lawful to
+<s>kill</s> eat what is killed by a lion
+==== peages ====
+duties are called awides i.e. gifts.
+==== blé 895 ====
+in Tögray a good harvest produces 9 to 1. for peas
+. the landlord gives the sed and receives 1/2 the produce.
+==== teinture 896 ====
+the plant called suf gives their only color
+for dyeing i.e. yellow.
+==== obelisk ====
+the obelisk drawn by Bruce his [pillars?]
+perpendicular to the Axis, and a door with our Egyptian
+bolt. B. saw at Axum 133 pedestals of statues.
+==== Axum 898 ====
+Axum is watered by a small stream which
+always flows from a fountain in the narrow valley where
+stand the rows of obelisks: it is received in a superb hasou 150 feet
+square. there are 600 houses, & manufacturers of cotton cloths

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