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DEAN MAHOMET.
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The General received the Governor's complients on the occaſion, who declared that such brave fellows never before adorned the plains of Aſia. The review was over at twelve o'clock, when all the Gentleman were invited to breakfaſt with the General. The men, overjoyed with the approbation of their Officers, retired to their tents to talk over their military atchievements, and form, by the creative view round their copious bowls of Arrack, a generous, exhilirarting liquor, diſtilled from the fruit of the tree that bears the ſame name. The Governor remained a few days here, and was entertained in a ſtyle of elegant hoſpitality, by the military
Gentlemen.
