. The travels and adventures of James Massey : translated from the French. d I would have publifhd this Account of myTravels fome Years ago, had not fabdantial Rea-fons prevented me, and cfpecially thefe My Brother being concernd the great Farmso^ France^ had fuch ill Succefs in them that hewas forcd to leave all, and come and fettle it^UngUifti^ where he lives as private as pofUble, forfear the Court (liould hear of him, and give himTrouble- The other Reafon is of no lefs Weight,and atfe6ts myfelf in particular. I was afraidled my Book would excite the Ambition of fomeinfatiable Monarc
. The travels and adventures of James Massey : translated from the French. d I would have publifhd this Account of myTravels fome Years ago, had not fabdantial Rea-fons prevented me, and cfpecially thefe My Brother being concernd the great Farmso^ France^ had fuch ill Succefs in them that hewas forcd to leave all, and come and fettle it^UngUifti^ where he lives as private as pofUble, forfear the Court (liould hear of him, and give himTrouble- The other Reafon is of no lefs Weight,and atfe6ts myfelf in particular. I was afraidled my Book would excite the Ambition of fomeinfatiable Monarch to conquer the Kingdom I de-feribej and that he would compel me to ferve as a 6uid<j 318 TheTravels and Adventures^ &c. Guide to thofe who ftiould be employM in fo dipficult an Expedition. But alas! I am weary oftravelling, and too old to bear the Fatigues whichI have endurd heretofore. My Nephews are in-truded with the Care of this Manufcript, after myBrother and 1 are dead, fo that when it comesout in print the World may be alTurd that we are-not in Beingi. INDEX. IN D E X. A. ALGIER, its Defcription, Page ^i^.Anatomy of the Human Body, 22. , their Produdlion, 271,Ark oi Noah, its Dimenfions, 243. , at Algier, how he Was frightend in his Bedby a Mad-man, 278, 279, ^ Trouble our Author came into for it, who washis Keeper, 281, 282, ^ and a young Whore at Tarts, their Defign upon a Counfellor of the Parliament, 144 to , whether they have Reafoo, , Fable of, , in the Book of Genejis, the Word accounted for, , the Authors prophane Account of it, 15, iffc. How his Aiind was alterd, Year, why calld fo, againft God reckoned the mofl enormous Crime, , an infallible Remedy to flaunch it, , human; how liable to change, Women, how their Husbands lie in for em, the King of this Urange Country; his Charafter,-Drefs, Children and Wives, Palace, Rev
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