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Neuerthelesse in that Iland sundry fruites doe growe, not much vnlike the fruites of Spaine: and great store of Siluer mynes are therein to be seene. The people are tractable, ciuill, wittie, courteous, without deceit, in vertue and honest conuersation exceeding all other nations lately discouered, but so much standing vpon their reputation, that their chiefe Idole may be thought honour.
In Arabia the mother is generally addressed in this way as a mark of respect for having borne children, and the eldest gives the title. From a paper on "Comparative Folk-lore," by W. Goonetilleke, in The Orientalist, i., p. 122. Mery Tales, Wittie Questions, and Quicke Answeres, very pleasant to be Readde. Imprinted at London by H. Wykes, 1567.
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