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18 A New Voyage Vol. I.
Intrigue is carried on in another. Usually Stran-
gers have the curiosity to see them. They must
make shew as if they had a mind to drink a Glass
of Wine when it is offer’d;, and give some gratu-
ity to him or her who presents it.
. The Burfe or Exchange was built in the Year
Is London^ 16°8- a Building of fine Free-Stone, and
about t48 soot founded on more than 2000 Piles. The place
in length, and where the Merchants assemble is 200 Foot long,
and 124 in breadth. The Galleries are support-
es Antwerp6 ec* ^orty t Bi^ars > die Shops are neither
is 90 common so fine, nor so numerous as those on the Exchange
sacet long, and at London.
70 broad.
f The Jirsi Order is Dorie, and the second Ionic.
The Academy commonly call’d the Illuftvious
School, is a fine Building : There they teach the
Oriental and other Tongues: Divinity, Philoso-
phy, History, &c. The Lawyers and Physicians
have also their Schools.
There are five Towers in the City, each of
them having a great Clock/which are so placed
and distributed, that the Hours may be easily
heard in any part of the City. I might tell you
an hundred other Curiosities of Amfierdam ; but
I once more advise you to visit them your self.
We hope to set out co Morrow for Utretcht, by
the Canal: And I will not fail to write to you
as soon as I (hall have sufficient Matter to fill a
Letter.
I return’d yesterday from Lofdun, whither some
Friends oblig’d me to go a second time with
them. I am very glad I can inform you, that
the Inscription which is to be seen in the Church
of this Village, differs from that in the Annals
which I cited, for it calls the Bishop who Bapti-
zed the ;6y Children,Guido, Suffragan of Utretcht',
whereas in the Annals he is named William, Suf-
fra-
Intrigue is carried on in another. Usually Stran-
gers have the curiosity to see them. They must
make shew as if they had a mind to drink a Glass
of Wine when it is offer’d;, and give some gratu-
ity to him or her who presents it.
. The Burfe or Exchange was built in the Year
Is London^ 16°8- a Building of fine Free-Stone, and
about t48 soot founded on more than 2000 Piles. The place
in length, and where the Merchants assemble is 200 Foot long,
and 124 in breadth. The Galleries are support-
es Antwerp6 ec* ^orty t Bi^ars > die Shops are neither
is 90 common so fine, nor so numerous as those on the Exchange
sacet long, and at London.
70 broad.
f The Jirsi Order is Dorie, and the second Ionic.
The Academy commonly call’d the Illuftvious
School, is a fine Building : There they teach the
Oriental and other Tongues: Divinity, Philoso-
phy, History, &c. The Lawyers and Physicians
have also their Schools.
There are five Towers in the City, each of
them having a great Clock/which are so placed
and distributed, that the Hours may be easily
heard in any part of the City. I might tell you
an hundred other Curiosities of Amfierdam ; but
I once more advise you to visit them your self.
We hope to set out co Morrow for Utretcht, by
the Canal: And I will not fail to write to you
as soon as I (hall have sufficient Matter to fill a
Letter.
I return’d yesterday from Lofdun, whither some
Friends oblig’d me to go a second time with
them. I am very glad I can inform you, that
the Inscription which is to be seen in the Church
of this Village, differs from that in the Annals
which I cited, for it calls the Bishop who Bapti-
zed the ;6y Children,Guido, Suffragan of Utretcht',
whereas in the Annals he is named William, Suf-
fra-