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0692 The Book of Ser Marco Polo : vol.2
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Heibak, caves at, i. 156n
Height, effects on fire of great, i. 171, 178n
Heikel, Professor Axel, on Buddhist monasteries in the Orkhon, i. 228n
Hei-shui (Mongol Etsina) River, i. 225n
Hel, Ela (Cardamom), ii. 388n
Helena, Empress, i. 82n
Helli, see Eli
He-lung Kiang, ii. 35n
Hemp of Kwei-chau, ii. 127
Henry II., Duke of Silesia, ii. 493n
Henry III., i. 27n, 56n
Heraclius, Emperor, said to have loosed the shut-up nations, i. 56n
Herat, i. 150n, ii. 402n
Hereditary trades, ii. 186, 196n
Hereford, Map, 132, i. 134n
Hermenia, see Armenia
Hermits of Kashmir, i. 166, 160n
Herodotus, i. 135n, ii. 104n, 169n
Hethum, see Hayton
Hiai- or Kiai-chau (Caichu?), ii. 19n
Hides, ii. 398. (See Leather.)
Hili, Hili-Marawi, see Ely
Hill-people of Fo-kien, wild, ii. 225, 228n
Hinaur, see Hunáwar
Hind, ii. 402n
Hindu character, remarks on frequent eulogy of, ii. 367
—— Kush, i. 104n, 164n, 165n, ii. 594n
Hindus, their steel and iron, i. 93n
—— in Java, ii. 283n
Hing-hwa, language of, ii. 244n
Hippopotamus' teeth, ii. 413, 421n
Hips, admiration of large, i. 160
Hirth, Dr. F., ii. 27n, 28n, 89n, 194n, 199n
Hiuan-Tsung, Emperor, ii. 28n
Hiuen Tsang, Dr., a Buddhist monk, i. 164n-165n, 169n, 174n, 189n-193n, 197n, 202n, 221n, 222n, 306n, 440n, ii. 28n, 60n, 594n, 595n
Hochau, in Sze-chwan, Mangku Khan's death at, i. 215n
—— in Kansuh, ii. 29n
Hochung-fu (Cacanfu), ii. 25n
Hodgson, Mr., ii. 116n
Hoernle, Dr., i. 190n
Hojos, ii. 262n
Hokien-fu (Cacanfu), ii. 133n
Hokow, or Hokeu, ii. 224n
Holcombe, Rev. C., on Hwai-lu, ii. 15; on Yellow River, 23; on Pia-chau fu, 25; on road from Tung-kwan to Si-ngan fu, 27
Hollingworth, H. G., ii. 144n
Holy Sepulchre, ii. 429; oil from lamp of, i. 14, 19, 26
Homeritae, ii. 432n
Homi-cheu, or Ngo-ning, ii. 122n, 128n, 129n, 131n
Homme, its technical use, i. 27n, 342n

Hondius map, i. 102n
Ho-nhi, or Ngo-ning (Anin) tribe, ii. 120n, 121n. (See Homi-cheu.)
Hooker, Sir Joseph, on bamboo explosion, ii. 46n
Horiad (Oirad, or Uirad) tribe, i. 300, 308n
Hormuz (Hormos, Curmosa), i. 83, 107, 110n, ii. 340, 348n, 370, 402n, 449, 451; trade with India, a sickly place, the people's diet, i. 107, ii. 450; ships, 108; great heat and fatal wind, 108, 109, 110n, 120n; crops, mourning customs, i. 109; the king of, 110; another road to Kerman from, 110, 122n; route from Kerman to, 110n; site of the old city, ib.; foundation of, 115n; history of, 120n; merchants, ii. 340; horses exported to India from, 348n; the Melik of, 449, 450, 451
—— Island, or Jerun, i. 110n, 111n, ii. 451n; Organa of Arian, i. 115n, 121n
Hormuzdia, i. 111n
Horns of Ovis Poli, i. 171, 176n
Horoscopes, in China, i. 447, ii. 191; in Maabar, 344
Horse-posts and Post-houses, i. 433, 437n
Horses, Turkish, i. 43, 44n; Persian, 83, 80n; of Badakhshan, strain of Bucephalus, 158, 162n; sacrificed at Kaans' tombs, 246; Tartar, 260, 264n; and white mares, 300, 308n; presented to Kaan on New Year's Day, 390; of Carajan, ii. 64, 78, 81n; their tails docked, 82n; of Anin, 119; tracking by, 174n; decorated with Yaks' tails, 355; now bred in S. India, 340, 342, 348n, 350n, 438, 459
—— great trade and prices in importing to India from Persia, i. 83, 86n; modes of shipment, 108, 117n; from Carajan, ii. 78; from Anin, 119; from Kis, Hormuz, Dofar, Soer, and Aden, 340, 348n, 370, 395, 438; Esher, 442; Dofar, 444; Calatu, 450, 451n
—— duty on, 438; captured by pirates, 395; their extraordinary treatment and diet in India, 340, 345, 348n-349n, 351n, 459
Hospitals, Buddhist, i. 446n
Hosie, A., ii. 131n; on Ch'êng-tu, 40n; brine-wells of Pai-yen-ching, 58n; on the Si-fan, 60n, 61n; on Caïndu Lake, 72n
Hostelries, at Cambaluc, i. 412; on the Cathay post-roads, 434; ii. 32n; at Kinsay, 193
Hot springs in Armenia, i. 45, 46n; near Hormuz, 110, 122n
Hounds, Masters of Kaan's, i. 400-401n
Hours, struck from Cambaluc bell-tower, i. 373, 414; at Kinsay, ii. 188; un-