1 5 .VOYAGE TO TB
5rUetan for coco .nute: From the sea
this island appears singularly rich aAd
beautify. It is entirely covered with
trea of which the docoa nut is the most
coanmMp. O0Fk pine" and-many othersid
vajio~ deaoriptione are so abundantoa itn
Rumatitn eonsiditobly larger thaa manly
of the West I ia i4ands which w~e elit
tivated. Its soil, and the natural advatw
tas r ponected with it, might perhAps
be fe.od in. odegw~.e inftrdr to sal y 
thpn. It: boauds with deer, wild4-ogu,
I4ian rabbits, and birds of many spestiej.
parrots are innumerable, and their in n6w
sa4t. anisy chattering may be. heard,:i
consider$i$le: distan cefrom the ab r s
The $padpi ds ha aw .kind of mailitwy.
statiQo, or Elok-out post, on this islandtA
tis, hbow ,. may rather be copqidtUed
as intended to establish their right ,o it
by occupancy timn as mpruwof dlfe Ap,
a8 the fime does aotcoonWa tf more ttbaw
five or tsi men. Tqwwads Le vuvipg-At,