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roügbly Cold they stop it up Close. It will keep TwoYears, it will beHird, and the Hardclt they look on to be Best done. This they< Disti upCold ; sometimes Fryed wirb Eggs and Garlick ; forne times Stew’d, andLimons squeez’d on it. lc is very good any way, eitherHot or Cold.

Before 1 conclude, I willingly give an Account os their Travelling-Pro -vision, -vrL.8read, ’ Almonds, Raifins, Figs, Haud Eggs, Cold Fowl, &c. But■what is most ufed by Travellers, is Zumeet, Tumeet, or Flower of Parch’dBarley fof Limereece. These are not Arabian but Shilha Names, so I be-lieve it js of a longer slanding than the Mahometans in that part of Africk.They are all Three made of Parch’d Barley-Flower, which they carry ina Leather Satchel. Zumeet is the Flower mix’d with Honey, Butter andSpice ; Tumeet is the fame Flower done up with Qrigan Oyl ; and Limereeceis only mixt with Water , and so Drunk. ThisQuenches Thirst much betterthan Water alone, Satisfies a Hungry Appetite, Cools and Refrelhes Tir’dand Weary’dSpirits, overcoming those 111 Effects a Hot Sun and FatiguingJourney might Occasion. This amongst the Mountaineers of Sufe, is ufedfor iheir Diet as well at Home as on their Journey.

All things taken in Game, as Hawking, Hunting , and Fowling, areLawfull for them to Eat, if they take it before it be Dead, so that theycan have time to Cut its Throat, and lay, Bifmiillahe ; or if be is knownto be an ExpertMan at the Game, and lays these Words before heletstheHawk take its Fltgbt, let*s Slip the Grey-Hcund, or Fires his Gun, it isLawful ; all fi sey but Swme's Flesti, and what Dies of ttsielf) they have Li-berty to Eat, and may Seil it. They teli us, there is but one part aboutthe Hog or Swine that is Unlaufull, which they do not Know, and areoblig’d to Abstain from the whole .• but if they Knew it, they would letvis have but lictle to our Share. They Eat Snails Boil’d with Salt, andFraise their Wholsomnesi. Fisi) of all sorts are Lawful. In Taffilet andDra most of their Food is Dates ; there are Ten or a Dozen sorts

They have good Capms ali the Country over; no Turkeys, Ducks, norGeefe, but Wtld, and those they have of two sorts ; Ducks , Teil and Mal-lard, Corlews, Plovers, Stiipes , Oxbirds , Ptpers , a sort of Black Crow witha Bald Pate , and long Crooked Bili, is good Meat; and a hundred otherfort of Fowl. I have Eat Artclope, which we have Kill’d in Hunting, andare very Good Food. They are as Large as a Goat, of a Cbefnut Colourand White under the Belly; Their Horns are alnvost quite Straight fromtheir Head up, Tapering gradually, with Rings at a distance from oneanother, till within an Irsch and a half of the Top; Fine Large Black Eyes,Long and Slender Neck, Feet, Legsand Body. stup’d somewhat likea Detr;they have twoCavities between their Legs, I think the Male as well as the‘Female. There are many in a Herd , when at the fame time they have Scouts ,or those,who byRunning give them notice ofan approaching Foe. When twolie down together, they Ly themselves so, that their Backs are towards each o-ther, and the Head of one towards the Tail of the other, that they maysee eve'ry way. Their Dung is Sweet and Pleasent enough. They are taken sometimesby the H(rwk, sometimes by the Slot ; for they are too Swift for a Greybound .

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