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Citation Information
SYNOPSIS OF CONTENTS V
CHAP. PAGE
LIII.-OF THE GREAT DESCENT THAT LEADS TOWARDS THE
KINGDOM OF MIEN . . . Io6
NOTES. —I. Market-days. 2. Geographical difficulties.
LIV.—CONCERNING THE CITY OF MIEN, AND THE Two TOWERS THAT ARE THEREIN, ONE OF GOLD, AND
THE OTHER OF SILVER I09
NOTES.—I. Arien. 2. Chinese Account of the Invasion of Burma. Comparison with Burmese Annals. The City intended. The Pagodas. 3. Wild Oxen.
LV.—CONCERNING THE PROVINCE OF BANGALA . I14
NOTES.—I. Polo's view of Bengal; and details of his account illustrated. 2. Great Cattle.
LVI.—DISCOURSES OF THE PROVINCE OF CAUGIGU . . I16
NOTE.—A Part of Laos. Papesifu. Chinese Geographical Etymologies.
LVII.—CONCERNING THE PROVINCE OF ANIN . . 119
NOTES.—I. The Name. Probable identification of territory. 2. Textual.
LVIII.—CONCERNING THE PROVINCE OF COLOMAN . I22
NOTES. —I. The Nanze. The Kolo-man. 2. Natural defences of Kwei-chau.
LIX.—CONCERNING THE PROVINCE OF CUIJU . . I24
NOTES.—I. Kwei-chau. Phungan-lu. 2. Grass-cloth. 3. Tigers. 4. Great Dogs. 5. Silk. 6. Geographical Review of the Route since Chapter L V. 7. Return to Juju.
BOOK SECOND.
(Continued.)
PART III.
Journey Southward through Eastern Provinces of Cathay and
Manzi.
LX.—CONCERNING THE CITIES OF CACANFUAND CHANGLU 132
NOTES.—I. Pauthier's Identifications. 2. Changlu. The Burning of the Dead ascribed to the Chinese.
LXI.—CONCERNING THE CITY OF CHINANGLI, AND THAT OF
TADINFU, AND THE REBELLION OF LITAN . . 135
NOTES.—I. T'si-nan fu. 2. Silk of Shan-tung. 3. Title Sangon.
4. Agul and Mangkutai. 5. History of Litan's Revolt.
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