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princess_n burn_v a_o remarkable_a token_n whereby_o it_o be_v conclude_v that_o she_o be_v poison_v the_o king_n fury_n against_o all_o the_o domestic_n of_o the_o princess_n who_o be_v commit_v to_o custody_n the_o cruel_a punishment_n of_o the_o suspect_a party_n a_o strange_a way_n to_o find_v out_o the_o guilty_a elephant_n use_v as_o executioner_n fifty_o man_n and_o woman_n execute_v in_o one_o day_n some_o by_o elephant_n other_o bury_v in_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o head_n where_o they_o be_v suffer_v to_o starve_v a_o young_a lady_n with_o her_o brother_n take_v and_o dispatch_v their_o candour_n and_o free_a resolvedness_n to_o die_v pag._n 44._o chap._n x._o the_o proud_a and_o blasphemous_a title_n of_o the_o king_n of_o siam_n the_o great_a preparation_n use_v to_o assuage_v the_o water_n of_o the_o ganges_n pag._n 50._o chap._n xi_o departure_n from_o siam_n they_o take_v a_o junk_n the_o cambodiers_n put_v in_o a_o ship_n without_o rudder_n or_o sail_n arrival_n at_o 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