Fearing the action of the wind upon such light shafts if unfledged, the archer inserts into the cloven end three or four feathers, the cockfeather being as in Europe perpendicular when the arrow is notched.

The Pereseverance proceeded on her voyage towards Canton, and arrived at the Sandwich Islands on the 8th of September, where we took in fresh provisions and water, and sailed again on the 30th. There are several islets and rock, which lie directly in the track of vessels bound from the Sandwich Islands to Canton, that are very dangerous if fallen in with in the night ; two of which were discovered by captain Wake, and are called Wake's Island and Rocks. I did not fail in with them, but having received their latitude and longitude from a friend, I will here insert it for the information of those who may be bound on this voyage, although I do not accountable for its being correct. The latitude of Wake's Island is 19° 00' north, and the longitude 193° 12' west. Wake's Rocks are in latitude 17° 48' north, and in longitude 186° 12' west.

And yet the cause, necessarily to be assumed as the sole one assignable, is in its very realism as much charged with that prime element of Radcliffian romance, the mysterious, as any that the ingenuity of the author of the Mysteries of Udolpho could devise.

We find that the gravity duals of theories with k<(N-M) contain enhancons even in situations where repulson singularities are absent.