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V E N E M O U S , OR B i r i N G C E / T I A L O E .
G K aV E RIC C H A R A C T E K .
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multitude o f troublefbq.. J . t.s and u :• i:c;s w7li a '
like China, many .v 'll.a fi creatures can f -.iru Xy u. 4
of human dwrlUng.? are .»s -'-uKUini in a? a . . ...■
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as th a t o f th e fcorpion, w h ic '. r.Ifo is a na i
■" a te r r e f t r ' ] y ir a d i f e , w e r e i t n o t f o r th e
iv: - ' ; J . I n a w e l l c tU tiv a t e d c o u n t r y ,
•1 .I tc h 3s h a r b u ': ' w a lls o r f u r n i t u r e
c o u n t r y t b a i tie s u i t l i i n < r n e a r t h e tr o p ic s .
< c iK cb :n :'u U.o C e u tip r ic, w h o fe poifon is as v enemous
■fchin.
S .rG , S ta u n to n a -cm a rk ab lo c irnumttanco ,l,a , occurre,- ,.,n ,„ g la to om b a llÿ to C h in a
T h o ambairador a n d h u f a t o wore accommodâ t,-d in a tem p i, ,mnr .n c i A c b t ,,S T o „ g < h o o - fo o - In
W o f th e a p a r tm o n « tl.o p r io f c h a d luff, r e d fco rp io n , a n d fcoi.eprndra , to h a rb o n r th ro u g h n cglcA
Thofo no.fomo c r e a tu r e , we re k n ow n on ly by d< Ic rip .io n to fome , r t o g e n tle ,u rn in ,h o cmbaffy vho
h a d n o t v .r.tcd tho fonti.orn p a r t . e.f E u ro p o : tb , f ig h t o f fue l., t i .- f in i „m e , oxc itod a d o g ro o 'o f h o r ro
r m th e ,r .m o d ,, and t t foon,c i t o ,l,om to be a fu ffic ien t . „ jo a io n to ih o c o u n tiy , th a t i t pro d u c ed
thofo a n .m a l,. S .r G eorge h ow ev e r a d d ., th ,- ,,o a c c id en t hap p en ed in th a t in i i a n c o .-T h o fp o c ic , o f
colo p o n u r. ho a llu d o , to, i , pro b ab ly w inC . i . p . „ y ^ _
tmula rly fou n d o f a f rig h tfu l fin ., a n d in v a ti ab u n d an c e , in Iho iw o In d io ..