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Rh Time as long. It had a long pointed Snout, and pouted like great broad Paws, and the Body eemed covered with  its Skin very rugged and uneven. The under Part of its Body was haped like an enormous huge Serpent, and when it dived again under Water, it pluged backwards into the Sea, and o raied its Tail aloft, which eemed a whole Ship's Length ditant from the bulkiet Part of the Body.

Of Fihes properly o called, the Greenland Sea has abundance and of great Diverity, of which the larget is called Hay, whoe Fleh is much like that of the and is cured in the ame Manner; being cut into long Slices, and hung up to be dried in the Sun and in the Air, as they cure them in the Northern Parts of Norway; but the Greenlanders do not much care