[An Historical Relation Of The Island Ceylon In The East Indies by Robert Knox]@TWC D-Link bookAn Historical Relation Of The Island Ceylon In The East Indies PART III 173/205
X. Concerning their Learning, Astronomy, and Art Magick. [Of their Learning.] Their Learning is but small.
All they ordinarily learn is to read and to write.
But it is no shame to a man if he can do neither.
Nor have they any Schools wherein they might be taught and instructed in these or any other Arts. [Their Books, and Arts.] Their Books are only of their Religion and of Physick.
Their chief Arts are Astronomy and Magick.
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