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were relieved by Captain Lane, and marched hence to Jouanpour, which has little to recommend it but good fort and a few tolerable buildings: it is however equally remarkable, as our laſt cantonments, for its roſe waiter and role oil, which are peculiarly eſteemed throughout Aſia for their odoriferous excellence.

We were again involved in new broils, and obliged to penetrate farther into the country, in order to diſperfe the unruly natives who aſſembled in a hoſtile manner within a fort, which they put into ſome ſtate of defence. They were armed withbows and arrows, and long

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