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Urumtsi, which thus would lie _without_ the Kaan”s boundary; Kamul and the country north-east of it would lie within it Karakhoja, this neutral town, is near Turfan, to the south-east of Urumtsi, which thus would lie _without_ the Kaan”s boundary; … Continue reading →

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[7] I had entirely forgotten to look at Trigault till Mr. Wylie sent me the extract. The copy I use (_De Christian?Expeditione apud Sinas … Auct. Nicolao Trigautio_) is of _Lugdun_. 1616. The first edition was published at _August. Vindelicorum_ … Continue reading →

NOTE 1.–Pegolotti, in his chapters on mercantile ventures to Cathay, refers to the dangers to which foreigners were always liable on the death of the reigning sovereign. (See _Cathay_, p. 292.) directories cell phone listings waterproofing concrete floors atkins carb … Continue reading →

[Mgr. de Harlez gave in the _T"oung Pao_ (x. p. 73) an inscription in _Chuen_ character on a _stele_ found in the ruins of Shangtu, and built by an officer with the permission of the Emperor; it is probably a … Continue reading →

300 years in 1668 Ricci speaks of their age as nearly 250 years in 1599; Verbiest as nearly 300 years in 1668. But these estimates evidently point to the _termination_ of the Mongol Dynasty (1368), to which the Chinese would … Continue reading →

[Mr. Rockhill (_Diary of a Journey_, 65) writes: 'There must be some Scotch blood in the Hsi-ningites, for I find they are very fond of oatmeal and of cracked wheat. The first is called _yen-mei ch"en_, and is eaten boiled … Continue reading →

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Masa”d_, who obtained the Government by the murder of his brother Saifuddin Nazrat We find in Teixeira that the ruler who succeeded in 1290 was _Amir Masa”d_, who obtained the Government by the murder of his brother Saifuddin Nazrat. Masa”d … Continue reading →

NOTE 10.–[This is the _Ling yu_ or ‘Divine Park,’ to the east of the _Wan-sui shan_, ‘in which rare birds and beasts are kept. Before the Emperor goes to Shang-tu, the officers are accustomed to be entertained at this place.’ … Continue reading →