PLATE L.
A FISHERMAN WITH A SCOOP.
T h is ; p'fete exhibits- a fifherman, whacwalka'in teethe water, and. with
his.-lpngifeapp takes a fpecies of./maihfhh that is i fouilcj.'rin the mud.
Depending from f e l e f t fide, by his1 handkerchief, is an artide;of comfort
universally carried by.the-fewer orders in China. ftriSt a».fmall leather
poueh, made fom'ewhat like am European pocket-book,; toi.fbkkoveh.and
fallen with A little diaok, ;and. may' bewailed a tind^cafe. Within there
is a flint, and drtbrttef ’dried fungus * by • wa}$$ift fed g ff^ nd to thes-edgp
or bottom o f it is faftiaSed a: fftepfe ofM^fePj; witK"thefe materials fire is
readily procured either to light a pipe, or for» other ul^&c *.