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Page 124
... kind of goods are found in distinct locations , so that one street is known for its shops dealing in one or two articles , another street for goods of a different kind . ' J. G. R. , Guide to China , p . 393 . ' These prices are Purchas ...
... kind of goods are found in distinct locations , so that one street is known for its shops dealing in one or two articles , another street for goods of a different kind . ' J. G. R. , Guide to China , p . 393 . ' These prices are Purchas ...
Page 133
... kind of apples that in the colour and rind are like grey pears , but in smell and taste better than they . " There is a fruit whereof there are many orchards , and it groweth on great and large - boughed trees ; it is a fruit as big as ...
... kind of apples that in the colour and rind are like grey pears , but in smell and taste better than they . " There is a fruit whereof there are many orchards , and it groweth on great and large - boughed trees ; it is a fruit as big as ...
Page 334
... kind of stone , supported by about 250 strong columns or buttresses , 125 on each side . These columns are sharpened towards the upper part , in order better to break the impetuous egress and regress of the current ; they are capped ...
... kind of stone , supported by about 250 strong columns or buttresses , 125 on each side . These columns are sharpened towards the upper part , in order better to break the impetuous egress and regress of the current ; they are capped ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xvii |
2 The writers and their narratives 1 | l |
TEXTS I | 3 |
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¹ Cf Amoy vernacular Bay of Amoy bridge C. R. Boxer called Cantam Cantão Canton captains Carstairs Douglas Catálogo Ch'ou-hai-t'u-pien Ch'üan-chou Chang-chou CHAPTER Chekiang China Review Chincheo coast commanded Court Cruz's Dalgado Dictionary Dyer Ball emperor Encyclopedia Sinica Fernão fish Foochow friars Fukien Galeote Pereira Gaspar da Cruz Gaspar de San gates give Glossário Luso-Asiático González de Mendoza governor Hakluyt hath Hobson-Jobson houses India island João de Barros justice King kingdom Kuangsi Kuangtung land leagues likewise Limahon Lisbon Loarca Louteas Louthias magistrates Malacca mandarins Manila Martín de Rada Ming dynasty officers original Ormuz Peking Peter Mundy Philippines pirates Portugals Portuguese principal prisoners province Purchas Rada's region river San Agustín Scythia ships shire side Spaniards Spanish stone streets Tartars Taybin therein thereof Things Chinese Tomé Pires towns trade translation unto Viceroy voyage W. H. Chang walls wherefore