318. Madagascar Described, Vii.

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Viii. 261. Madeira discovered, ii. 19. 177. Described, 206. xi. 234. xii. 362. Vines of, 363. Malacca described, vii. 113. xi. 152. Mandeville's Travels, i. 432. Maro Polo's Travels, i. 266. Mauritius described, viii. 218. Marlow's Voyage to the East Indies, ix. 91. Magellan's, F., Voyage round the World, x. 4. - - Straits discovered, x. 11. - - , remarks on the Navigation of, xii. 74. Anchoring places and distances in, 157. Manilla, x. 83. 281. Mallicolo Island described, xiv. 379, 425. Mangea Isle described, xv. 306. Marquesas Islands and Inhabitants described, xiv. 295. Melinda described, ii. 336. Mecca, Port of, vi. 262. City, vii. 58. Medina described, vii. 54. Mexico, iii. 421. 432. - - City described, iv. 37. 167. taken by the Spaniards, 165. Mexican Painters, iii. 477. Manufactures, 478. Idols, 495. Michelburne's Voyage to India, viii. 86. Middleton's, Capt. Henry, Voyage to India, viii. 191. 361. - - Capt. David, Voyage to Bantam and the Moluccas, viii. 3O7. 343. Mindanao Islands described, xii. 309. Middleburg Islands described, xiv. 204. Moscow described, ii. 162. Mosquito Shore described, iii. 189. Montezuma, iii. 21. 35. 39. 55. 67. 70. His court, 43. Treasures, 71. Death, 109. Moluccas described, vi. 183. vii. 117. viii. 188. Trade and State of, ix. 3. x. 22. Mogul, meaning of the word, and Empire, of in the 16th Century, vi. 233., in 1616. ix. 378. Court of, viii. 229. ix. 302. 311. 320. His birth-day, ix. 343. Tomb, viii. 306. Power, customs, &c. viii. 245. 291. ix. 260. 413. 421. Mogul Empire, climate of, ix. 389. Animals, 387. Trees, 389. Rivers, 390. See India. Mocha described, viii. 328. xi. 172. Trade, viii. 483. 489. Governor of, his feast, viii. 479. Monomotapa, vi. 449. See Africa, East Coast. Monsoons, account of, viii. 9. Musk, i. 313. viii. 181.

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Navy, English, in Queen Elizabeth's time, vii. 460. Nautical Instruments, account of, taken by Capt. Cooke in his Second Voyage, xiv. 20. note. Natural History, notices on, xv. 335. xvi. 266. 312. Shells, xii. 370. 372. Botany, xii. 395. xiv. 507. note. xvii. 180. Green Ants, xiii. 253. 341. Their Nests, 260. 342. Caterpillars, ibid. Crabs, xiii. 257. Two new species of Birds, xv. 17. Of Van Dieman's Land, xv. 259. Of Amsterdam Isle, xv. 421. Blatta, the, xvi. 77. Medusa, &c. xvi. 98. Arctic Walrus, xvi. 345. Arctic Gull, xvii. 104. White Bear, xvii. 114. New Holland, general description, x. 288. xiii. 338. Produce, 339. Animals, 302. 341. Inhabitants, 345. Personal appearance, 346. Houses, 349. Food, 351. Weapons, 355. Canoes, 357. Language, 359. Botany Bay, xiii. 230. 240. Port Jackson, xiii. 243. Endeavour River, xiii. 311. Straits, xiii. 335. Newfoundland discovered and described, iii. 346, vi, 3. Language of, iii. 32. Newport's Voyage to the East Indies, ix. 137. New Guinea described, x. 188. New Britain, xi. 107. xii. 296. New Zealand, xiii. 101. Face of the country, 118. 148. 155. 161. 218. xv. 267. Plants, Animals, xiv. 99. xv. 287. Inhabitants, xiii. 125. 147. 164. 187. 192. xiv. 103. 119. xv. 281. 293. Language, xv. 301. Villages, xiii. 150. Queen Charlotte's Sound, xiii. 199. xiv. 119. 226. Dusky Bay, xiv. 97. New Caledonia, xiv. 139. 451. 473. Contrast between its Inhabitants and those of the New Hebrides, xiv. 451. note. New Hebrides, xiv. 423. Norfolk Isle, xiv. 476. Norway, i. 493. Food, Manners, 494. Nootka Sound, xvi. 221. Produce, 223. Animals, 225. Inhabitants, 208. 214. 217. 230. Houses, 239. Villages, 216. Furniture, 241. Food, 244. Employment, 245. Weapons, 247. Manufactures, 248. Languages, 255. Vocabulary of, 301. Nutmegs, vii. 117. x. 323. xi. 147.

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Oderic's Travels into China and the East, i. 392. Omai, notices of, xiv. 165. xv. 183. 327. His reception among his Countrymen, xvi. 7. Established on his Island, xvi. 73. 81. Oonalashka described, xvi. 321. 373. Vegetables, 395. Animals, 394. Furs at, 386. Inhabitants, 387. 398. Ormus described, vi. 105. vii. 78. 148. 475. Ships of, viii. 6. Ostrich, xi. 189. Otaheite discovered and described by Wallis, xii. 175. 204. Extent, xiv. 131. Surface, xiii. 2. Produce, 3. xvi. 112. 119. Winds, 111. Animals, xiii. 4. Inhabitants' stature, xiii. 4. Personal customs, 6. xiv. 155. note. Tattooing, xiii. 7. Clothing, 10. Houses, 12. Food, 15. xiv. 176. xvi. 119. Bread-fruit, xiii. 16. Drink, 18. xiv. 179. Meals, xiii. 19. Musical instruments, xiii. 23. Dances, 25. Theatre, xiv. 153. xvi. 39. Female morals, xiii. 26. xiv. 180. xvi. 122. Arreoy, xiii. 27. Manufactures, xiii. 294. xvi. 118. Cloth, 29. Dyes, 32. Matting, &c. 34. Fish-hooks, 36. Tools, 37. Canoes, xii. 214. xiii. 38. xiv. 315. Naval review, xiv. 307. 326. xvi. 46. Extent of their navigation, xvi. 138. Swimming, xii. 467. Wrestling match, 454. Division of time, xiii. 44. Numeration, 45. Language, 46. xvi. 117. Diseases, xiii. 47. xvi. 115. Mourning and Funerals, xii. 478. 491. xiii. 54. xvi. 41. 51. Religion, xiii. 59. xvi. 125. Human Sacrifices, xv. 24. Priests, xiii. 61. Government, 66. xvi. 132. Inhabitants contrasted with those of the Friendly Isles, xvi. 114. Customs of, similar to those of distant Islands, xvi. 122. note. Circumnavigation, xii. 482. - See Society Islands. Owhyhee discovered and described, xvi. 321. 373. Ceremonies used to Captain Cook, 424. Inhabitants, 431. Games, 436. Taboo, 427. - See Sandwich Islands.

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Pagodas, ii. 362. Palm-tree in Chili described, v. 230. Palmito described, viii. 260. Patagonians, account of, x. 8. xi. 272. xii. 29. 127. 133. Panama described, x. 250. Produce, 255. Paradise, bird of, described, x. 325. xi. 114. Palliser Islands described, xi. 99. Pacific Ocean, discoveries in, xv. 120. Payta described, xi. 372. Pearl Fishery, account of, i. 93. iii. 392. vii. 167. x. 506. Pearl Oysters, account of, x. 248. 3O6. Pear, prickly, v. 261. Pegu described, vi. 173. 255. vii. 110. 184. 490. viii. 448. Pelican described, x. 305. Peruvian Spaniards, their character, v. 182. Peru, houses, &c. x. 240. Pedlars, xi. 25. Lima, xi. 30. Climate, 32. Manners, food, &c. 32. Mines near, 37. Persia described, vii. 77. Persian Gulf, account of, vi.

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