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Identifier: lesvoyagesdusieu00lema (find matches)
Title: Les voyages du sieur Le Maire aux iles Canaries, Cap-Verd, Senegal, et Gambie
Year: 1695 (1690s)
Authors: Lemaire, Jacques Joseph, active 1682. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: Paris, Chez J. Collombat
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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naire des Nègres, qui fou- *-*nesn,vent ne vivent que de racinesfaute de grain. Nos Hôtes nous recevoientde leur mieux , mais leur extrê- Maifons / , . • des Né-) me pauvreté renaoït ce mieux gres.infuportable : leurs Maifonsfont faites de paille y & celles de 68 V O ï A G E s de leur Roy aufti. II y a desendroits où elles font plus com-modes quen dautres. La figu-re de celle-là a environ quatrepas de diamètre y une efpecede Dôme en fait la couvertu-re , dont le defliis eft de paille 5& le defîous de Palmiers, letout allez bien, travaillé. LeDôme eft foûtenu par cinq ouiîx fourchettes. La murailleeft de Palmier ou de paille af»fez indiiftrieufement entrelal;-fée. Ils nont ny portes ny fenê-tres à leurs maifons 5 hormisun trou femblable à louver-ture dun Four de Vilage ; deforte quil faut aller à quatrepattes pour y entrer : Quoyque la chaleur doive être ex-ceflive dans un tel lieu 5 ils yfont encore du feu \ qui eft tou-jours accompagné de beaucoup de
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du Sr. le Maire. 69de fumée. Cette incommodité Les Né*eft pour eux un agrément, carmen*ils veulent de la fumée ; le bas coup ladelà Maifon eftun plancher defuméefable , où Ton enfonce à myjambe. Ils ont quelquefois des Mai-fons y dont louverture eft fipetite, quon eft étonné quilsypuiffent entrer & fortir, &jeme fouviens quun jour , unGentilhomme dafTez grandetaille & rnoy , ayant couchédans un de ces beaux Palais ,quoy quil rampât comme unSerpent, il nen put jamais for-tir , parce quil avoit un ju-ftaucorps plus quà lordinaire;à peine put-il paffer la moitiédu corps, & sopiniâtrant à g!if-fer le refte , il demeura lanspouvoir rentrer ny fortir. Jef tâchay inutilement à laider ,nofant couper la muraille, & 70 V O ï A G E S il faîut appeler au fecours. Leurs Lits font encore moinscommodes que leurs Maifons.Ils font formez dune quantitéde bâtons deux fois gros com-me le pouce , mis à deux doigtsde diftance lun de lautrejoints enfemble par une

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  • bookcentury:1600
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  • bookpublisher:Paris__Chez_J__Collombat
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  • bookleafnumber:68
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  • bookcollection:americana
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