and out of some experience, a hundred well trained and ordered souldiers will beat a thousand of them, especially if they can be first staggered with any vnacquainted sight, or strength; I meane our battalions of pikes, strong squa∣drons of horse, firme standings of muskets, and martiall cheerefulnesse from trumpets and drums: for they are presumptuous of nothing, but their bowes and arrowes, swiftnesse of horse-manship in pursuits, and running after preyes or spoiles, and clamorous noyse of horse, and mi∣serable out-cries: so that at one word, neither in warre or peace, they cannot be graced with one word of our exam∣ple, or Salomons happinesse. As for Tangut and Mangia, the very cause of his pride and elated titles, if there can be any pride in bestiality, or shew of magnificence in a Princes se∣questration from his people; they are mighty prouinces in∣deed, and extend to the circling about 1500. English mile of ground, haue many and great cities, and that part to∣ward China, is walled 800. mile, for feare of excursions of the common aduersary: but neither is their gouernment tending to the true vse of iustice in generall, nor their con∣uersation admitting of happy and sociable meetings in particular: for hee that is most mighty ouerswaies the weaker, and he that is most friendly, will cut your throat vpon the least susption or cause of reuenge: as for their best fortified cities, their temples, wals, store-houses, and Emperors, or Gouenors palace, are structures to be looked vpon, and onely worthy of commendation: but the rest of the houses low, vnfashionable, builded most of turffe and canes, which they buy from India and China, and in winter full of smoke and stincke, as in other remooueable cab∣bins or tents of the Tartars: so that except the Emperour himselfe, and his customes, which are rather tyrannous,