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  Hither then we resolved to go; and, accordingly, though after atedious course, and very much straitened for provisions, we camewithin sight of the coast very early in the morning; and uponreflection on the past circumstances of danger we were in, weresolved to put into a small river, which, however, had depthenough of water for us, and to see if we could, either overland orby the ship's pinnace, come to know what ships were in any portthereabouts. This happy step was, indeed, our deliverance: forthough we did not immediately see any European ships in the bay ofTonquin, yet the next morning there came into the bay two Dutchships; and a third without any colours spread out, but which webelieved to be a Dutchman, passed by at about two leagues'distance, steering for the coast of China; and in the afternoonwent by two English ships steering the same course; and thus wethought we saw ourselves beset with enemies both one way and theother. The place we were in was wild and barbarous, the peoplethieves by occup

hand, stepped gravely up to him, and, with one blow of hisfist, knocked him down, as an ox is felled with a pole-axe; atwhich one of the rogues, as insolent as the first, fired his pistolat the Spaniard immediately; he missed his body, indeed, for thebullets went through his hair, but one of them touched the tip ofhis ear, and he bled pretty much. The blood made the Spaniardbelieve he was more hurt than he really was, and that put him intosome heat, for before he acted all in a perfect calm; but nowresolving to go through with his work, he stooped, and taking thefellow's musket whom he had knocked down, was just going to shootthe man who had fired at him, when the rest of the Spaniards, beingin the cave, came out, and calling to him not to shoot, theystepped in, secured the other two, and took their arms from them.

  EARLY in the morning, when marching from a little town calledChangu, we had a river to pass, which we were obliged to ferry;and, had the Tartars had any intelligence, then had been the timeto have attacked us, when the caravan being over, the rear-guardwas behind; but they did not appear there. About three hoursafter, when we were entered upon a desert of about fifteen orsixteen miles over, we knew by a cloud of dust they raised, thatthe enemy was at hand, and presently they came on upon the spur.

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