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The Book of Ser Marco Polo : vol.2 |
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origin of the word Satin. 3. Chinese Consumption of Pepper.
4. Artists in Tattooing. 5. Position of the Porcelain manu-
facture spoken of. Notions regarding the Great River of
China. 6. Fo-kien dialects and variety of spoken language
in China. 7. From Ramusio.
BOOK THIRD.
Japan, the Archipelago, Southern India, and the Coasts and Islands
of the Indian Sea.
Chap. Page
I.—Of the Merchant Ships of Manzi that sail upon
the Indian Seas . . . . . 249
Notes.—1. Pine Timber. 2. Rudder and Masts. 3. Watertight
Compartments. 4. Chinese substitute for Pitch. 5. Oars
used by Junks. 6. Descriptions of Chinese Junks from other
Mediæval Writers.
II.—Description of the Island of Chipangu, and the
Great Kaan's Despatch of a Host against it . 253
Notes.—1. Chipangu or Japan. 2. Abundance of Gold. 3. The
Golden Palace. 4. Japanese Pearls. Red Pearls.
II.—What further came of the Great Kaan's Expedi-
tion against Chipangu . . . . 258
Notes.—1. Kúblái's attempts against Japan. Japanese Narrative
of the Expedition here spoken of. (See App. L. 9.) 2. Species
of Torture. 3. Devices to procure Invulnerability.
IV.—Concerning the Fashion of the Idols . . . 263
Notes.—1. Many-limbed Idols. 2. The Philippines and Moluccas.
3. The name Chin or China. 4. The Gulf of Cheinan.
V.—Of the Great Country called Chamba . . 266
Notes.—1. Champa, and Kúblái's dealings with it. (See App.
L. 10.) 2. Chronology. 3. Eagle-wood and Ebony. Polo's
use of Persian words.
VI.—Concerning the Great Island of Java . . . 272
Note.—Java; its supposed vast extent. Kúblái's expedition
against it and failure.
VII.—Wherein the Isles of Sondur and Condur are
spoken of; and the Kingdom of Locac . 276
Notes.—1. Textual. 2. Pulo Condore. 3. The Kingdom of
Locac, Southern Siam.
VIII.—Of the Island called Pentam, and the City Malaiur 280
Notes.—1. Bintang. 2. The Straits of Singapore. 3. Remarks
on the Malay Chronology. Malaiur probably Palembang.
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