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  <dc:title>Paper, regarding the 'Hottentots' [sic] of the Cape of Good Hope [South Africa] by Ten Rhyne</dc:title>
  <dc:description>The 'Hottentots' (in Afrikaan 'Hotnot') [Khoi, Khoekhoe, formerly Khoikhoi] used to dip the tips of the their arrows in vipers' poison; they would suck out the poison from those injured by these arrows; their treatment of gout was to heat the afflicted area by placing near a fire where the fat would 'sweat out'.
  
Subject: Ethnology

Read to the Royal Society on 20 April 1692</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1692</dc:date>
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