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other (but over his Excellency's Head, for fear of hurting him or his Train) and then to my own Head and Body, to ſignify that I deſired my Liberty. It appeared that he underſtood me well enough, for he ſhook his Head by way of Diſapprobation, and held his Hand in a poſiure to ſhew that I muſt be carried as a Priſoner. However, he made other ſigns to let me underſland that I ſhould have Meat and Drink enough, and very good Treatment, Whereupon I once more thought of attempting to break my Bonds, but again, when I felt the Smart of their Arrows, upon my Face and Hands, which were all in Bliſters, and many of the Darts ſtill ſlicking in them, and obſerving likewiſe that the Number of my Enemies encreafed, I gave tokens to let them know that they might do with me what they pleaſed. Upon this the Hurgo and his Train withdrew with much Civility and chearful Countenances. Soon after I heard a general Shout, with frequent repetitions of the Words, Peplom Selan, andI felt