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Rh erected a little hed upported by pillars, where they it cros-legged morning and evening, to receive their friends or tranact their buines. The great steets and the bazar or market place, are thronged with people, for notwithtanding the houes are low and mall, they are well filled; the people from the highet to the lowet are exceeding cleanly, wahing themelves, everal times a day. In this black town, there is an Amemenian church and everal little pagodas or Indian temples; to which belong great numbers of female choriters, who pend half the time in inging to the idols and, the ret in intriguing, or chanting in companies before the reatgreat [sic] men as they pas along the treets.