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The banks of Aripo are not the only localities, nor is the acicula the only mollusc, by which pearls are furnished. They are also collected annually for the sake of the diminutive pearls contained in them. These are exported to the coast of India, to be calcined for lime, which the luxurious affect to chew with their betel. These pearls are also burned in the mouths of the dead.
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