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The coniform root of the coffee-tree. (This I have laid aside for my book.)

Feeling, sensitiveness, sentimentality, etc.

The confounding of mythology with religion.

Prevention of sago-spleen in the Moluccas.

The future of Dutch trade. (This, indeed, is the article that has induced me to write my book. He says there will not always be such large coffee-sales, and I live for my business.)

Genesis. (An infamous article!)

The secret societies of the Chinese.

Drawing as the natural form of writing. (He says a new-born child can draw!)

Truth in poetry. (Certainly!)

The unpopularity of rice-peeling mills in Java.

The connection between poetry and the mathematical sciences.

The Wayangs of the Chinese.

The price of Java coffee. (This I have laid aside.)

A European coinage.

Irrigation of communal lands.

The influence of the mixing of races on the mind.

Balance of trade. (In this he speaks of the fluctuations of exchange. I have laid it aside for my book.)

The persistence of Asiatic customs. (He maintains that Jesus wore a turban.)

The ideas of Malthus about the number of the population in relation to the means of sustenance.

The original population of America.

The harbour works of Batavia, Samarang, and Soerabaya.

Architecture as an expression of ideas.

The relation of European officials to the Regents of Java. (Of this one or two things are going into my book.)

Cellar-dwellings in Amsterdam.

The power of error.