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DIRECTIONS FoR PLAYING.
Two ox more Ladies or Gentlemen having agreed to make
Im elegant and inflruaive TOUR of the WORL D, are reprefented
oy Pillars, and play the Game according to the following Rules.
Take the Totum and mark it on the fides from i to 8.
Every Traveller is to have one Pillar, and 4 Counters of the
fame colour.
Each Perfon is to fpin the Totum once, obferving who has
the higheft number, as that determines who is to play firil.
Begin to playbyfpinning the Totum; if it turns up 3, place
your Pillar onthat number, Senegal ; whenit is your turn tofpin
again,if itcomes up 4, then add 4. to 3,and travel onto 7 St.Helena.
Read the defcription of each place you arrive at, and follow
the directions there given.
When you are direLted to flay one or more turns, lay down
fo many Counters, as memorandums thereof, taking up one of
them again, every time you omrt pinning, till they are all got
back, and then fpin again in your turn.
When you arrive at a flation occupied by another, you are
to go forward to the next vacant one.
As often as you exceed 76. you muff go back to 57, (Hali-
fax) and fpin again in turn, till fone one is fo fortunate as to
arrive at London (the GAME) and coifequently become en-
titled to the applaufe of the company, and honour of being ef-
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i. The AZORES, or Weftern Ifiands, bel 'nging to Africa,
and fubjed to the Portug.uefe.
2. CANARY ISLANDS, fubjea to Spain,. ;noted for excel-
lent wine, Canary birds ; and the Peak of Te irifF, the higheft
land in the known world', except Mount Op' hir in Borneo.
3. SENEGAL,capital of Senegambia, famoi sfor its trade in
Gums, Gold-duff, and Negroes ; before y;,,u proceed, takethe flave trade into confideration.
4. The EQJATOR, or Equiniaial Line ;
mufIJay one turn, to be fhavel by Neptune, t
performed the firfi time of crofing the Line.
5. AscENsIoN, an uninhabited island, abou
6. ELMINA, belonging to the Dutch, a
European Factories of the Gold Coaf.
7. ST. HELENA, belonging to the Englifh
pany, furnifhes their shipping with water an
8. Sr. SALVADOR, capital of Congo, i
/lay one turn tofee a magnifient palace of the
9. CAPE OF GooD HoPE, taken from
Britifh Forces, 1796 ; fay 3 turns to fury
extending 330 miles up the country of the H
10. MAD AGASCAR, the largest island in t
and New Holland excepted, being iooo m.
II. ISLE OF BOURBON, chief Mamin ir
val and military force in the Eaft India.
12. MELINDA,a fortilied -ow :,garrni(o)l "here the traveller
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nd capital of the
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Lower Guinea;
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13. ZOCOTRA, a populous Ifland in the Arabian Gulf.
14. MECCA, a city in Arabia, to which the followers of
4ahomet are to make a pilgrimage once in their lives ; butt
should a more enlightened traveller follow their example, he hall
return to whence he 1aJf came, as an atonement for his folly.
15. SE NAR,a populous city and capital of the Kingdom oft
Fungi in Nubia; fubjea to the Turks.
I6. CAIRo, or Grand Cairo, capital of Egypt ; flay three
turns to view the numerous curiofties in and about this ancient
city.
17. ISP AHAN, (the ancient Parthia) capital of Perfia.
18. GoMBRooN,only Briifh fettlementonthecoaff of Perfia.
19. DEHLI, capital of the Mogul Empire, where Kouli
Khan murdered 70,000 Indians in one night.
20. GOA, capital of the Portuguefe dominions in India, re-
fidence of the governor, and famous for fine Arrack.
21. MADRAS, a Britifhfettlement on the Coromandel coafi.
22. CALCUT r A, capital of Bengal ; hereflay one turn tofee
one of the richel countries in the world, but take care th avoid the
Black hole ; where 123 of the Eaft-India Company's fervants
were fuffocated by the Nabob in 1717.
23. BENCOOLEN in Sumatra, principal Britifh fettlement in
the Eaft-India Iflands, and great market for Pepper.
24. BoRNro, the largeff Island in Afia, and even of the
whole world, New Holland excepted.
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26. DIEMENS LAND, South rnmof part of New Holland.
27. NEW ZEALAND, two J lands in the South Seas, for-
merly fuppofed to have been par, t of a great continent.
28. BOTANY BAY, fir& Fur! opean colony in New South
Wales, eftablilhed by the Britif.: in 1788 ; to prevent any idea of
the traveller bein7 brought here as a convi9, heneedonlyjf y4turns
to obferve the manners of our new acquaintance, and then proceed.
29. PE LEVW ISLANDS, where t e Antelope Packet was wreck-
ed in 1783, and the Crew kindly ,ttreated by the Inhabitants.
30. MANTLLA, capital of the Phillipine Iflands ; here it is
the duty ofevery traveller tojlay t 'ree turns, tofind out, if pofible,
why the ranfom money is not yet r aidto the Englih, who took this
place from the Spaniardis in i76.
31. CANTON, the only Sea-pt ort in China, where Europeans
are fuffered to trade, and the rai d mart for Tea.
32. PEKIN. capital of Chin a, into which no fIranger being
f ered to enter, you mul necefa',ilv proceed to the next l.tisn.
33.J APAN, firfF difcovered byt ePortugu'fe,who we e fion ex-
pelled for their haughtybehavioutF; and the Dutch, now,areperm it-
tedtotradehere,onlyonconditio 'of their tramplingonaCrucifix.
34. KAMTSKATKA, return immediate to Borneo to prevent
catching coldfrom toofudden a ch Inge of chimate.
35- JAKUTSK, capital of a province in Siberia.
36. SAMOIEDI, the norther- moft province of Ruffia ; make
a rouzingfire, and/fay two turf to warm you.
37. 'IoBOLSKJ, capital of S :eria, or kuflia, in Afia.40
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if you do not want water, you need notflop here, but proceed toI
Hudfon's Bat, where the climate is more temperate.c
39. ARCHANGELa Sea-port of Ruffia.&placeof great trade.
40. LAPLAND, the mofi northern province on the continentI
of Europe ; ft ly one turn tofee the inhabit ants drawn infedges
by Rein-Deer over the /now, with inconceiv'ublefi/tnefs.
41. S PITZBERGE N, the northernmoff land yet difcovered.
42. BAFFIN'S BAY, difcovered by an Englifhman in quaff
of a North Wefr Paffage ; b t le f iling, the tr seller is re-
qujied to renew the fearch, and flay three turns for th. t purpof.
43. HUDSON's BAy, from whence great quantities of Skins
and Furs are brought to Europe.
44. NOOTKA, or KING GEORGE'S SOUND ; here drop An-1
chor, andflay one turn to :Hirt the R ights ofthe Britih Grown.
45. BEHRING'S STPRAITs, the neareR pafThae between Afia
and America ;flay one turn to land upon Long {lVandfrom which
you may fee both continents.
46. O-WHV-HEE, where Captain Cook, the circumnavi-
gator was kil ed by the natives, in 177.
47. OTAHEITE, difcovered in t767 ; to this, and other
Iflands in the South Seas, &c. feveral Miffionaries have been
fent, with a view to convert the natives to Chriflianity ; here
op two turns to make enquiries re;pelin2g theirfic efs.
48. MEXICO, capital of Mexico, or New Spain.
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by its difcoverers to be inhabited by giants ; but this being
doused by ;niny, f 'y one turn to be convinc d of the truth.
5r. BUENOS A YR S, where much of the merchandife of
Peru and Chili, is annually (hipped for Old Spain.
52. FERNAMB Jco, capital of a government in Brazil.
53. SUR N AM, chieflfettlement of the Dutch in S.America.
54. JAMAIC A. principal of the Britifh Wef: India Iflands;
here /lay two turns to lay in a goodflock of Rum and Sugar, for
whi b this place i f remarkahle.
55 BERMUD or S4oM M ERS ISLANDS, healthy and plea-
f.nt,b' t 't'engdi/c lt o'entra:ce,Ilayone turn to get afkilful pil't.
56. NEw Yo 'K, a city of great trade.-The city of'
Wa'hing on i ta ~intended feat of Con:ref , at prefent held
at Philad. lp'ia.
57. HALFAEX capital of the government of Nova Scotia.
58. NxE w Fu DLAND, famous for its Cod F ifery.
59. QUE BEC, t apita f Canada, taken from the French in
17 59 ; f y one tu , and dr p a tear in memory f the gall nt
General ole, w , rae/yfell in this glorious /tchieveinent.
6o. GRI(ENL K . noted for its Whale Fifheries.
61. ICE LAN D fay one turn on this frigid fpot to vifit
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62. MAALST'I I;OM, a mol perilous Whirlpool ; here yo'
(Ifrvedly lofe the Fance ofthe game,for keepingfo bad a look out,
andgettin intofo jMuch ( d.ngier.63. STOCKHOLM, capital of the kingdom of Sweden.
64. ST. PETE RSBURGH, capitalof the Ruffian Empire.
65. ASTRAK A\N, a Sea port of Rulja, on the Cafpian Sea.
66. CONSTANTINOPLE, capital of the Turkiih Empire,
well worth notice ; yet on account of the Plague, the traveller,
who oice touches at this place, mnufnot fop but return to New-
foundland, an'ltherefay one turn to perform quarantine.
67. WARsAw,capital of the K.of Pruffia's Polifh dominions.
68. VIENNA, capital of the German Empire.
69. ROME, though now only capital of the Pope's dominions,
was once miflrefs of the world d ;flay 2 turns to view its antiquities.
7o. TUNIS, the moff polifhed of all the Barbary States.
71. MOROCCO, capital of the Empire of that name,and re-
fidence of the Emperor.
72. G IBRALTA 4 the precious Rock of Old England, taken
From the Spaniards in 1704.
73. LIso'N, capital of [tortugal, famous for its Wine, and
exquifite Fruit; worthflaying one turn to ta/Ie o.
74. MADRID, capital of Spain ; beware of the Inquifition.
75. PARIS, capital of France, governed by an Executive
Direcory of 5 Members ; and a Legiflature, compofed of a
Council of 500[Members, and a Council of 250 Elders.
76. LONDON, (the Game) capital of Great Britain and
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