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"She looks like a queen, and steps like an empress, and this is how she writes: "'DEAR JORGE i have got the sak, an' praps your turn nex. dear jorge he alwaies promise me the grey oss, which now an oss is life an death to me. If you was to ast him to lend me the grey he wouldn't refuse you, "'Yours respecfully,
Other particulars are mentioned, respecting their trade, &c., which agree wonderfully with what we know of them at present: they regarded gold and silver merely as merchandize: dressed in silk, summer and winter: had no wine, but drank a liquor made from rice. Tea is mentioned under the name of sak an infusion of this they drank, and a large revenue was derived from the duty on it.
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