Note 1 — Chapter I
Reading edition
: KNOX'S Relation, &c., book i. c. 6.
2: Moschus meminna.
3: When the English took possession of Kandy, in 1803, they found "five beautiful milk-white deer in the palace, which was noted as a very extraordinary thing."—Letter in Appendix to PERCIVAL'S Ceylon, p. 428. The writer does not say of what species they were.