generously refused some jewels which I offered him.
We passed by several islands, and among others that called the isle of Bells, about ten days’ sail from Serendib, with a regular wind, and six from that of Kela, where we landed. This island produces lead mines, Indian canes, and excellent camphire.
The king of the isle of Kela is very rich and powerful, and the isle of Bells, which is about two days journey in extent, is also
generously refused some jewels which I offered him.
We passed by several islands, and among others that called the isle of Bells, about ten days’ sail from Serendib, with a regular wind, and six from that of Kela, where we landed. This island produces lead mines, Indian canes, and excellent camphire.
The king of the isle of Kela is very rich and powerful, and the isle of Bells, which is about two days journey in extent, is also