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Page 99
... known to the Arabs under the name of Java incense , luban jawi , from which the Portuguese , according to Engelmann and Dozy , Glossaire des mots espagnols et portugais dérivés de l'arabe , second ed . , p . 239 , coined the word ...
... known to the Arabs under the name of Java incense , luban jawi , from which the Portuguese , according to Engelmann and Dozy , Glossaire des mots espagnols et portugais dérivés de l'arabe , second ed . , p . 239 , coined the word ...
Page 101
... known in England in his time , differing greatly in quality and price . Gützlaff also in our day speaks of three kinds in the markets of Cochin - China . [ Gharu wood or Ch'on hiang ( " sinking - incense " ) is " called in Malay and ...
... known in England in his time , differing greatly in quality and price . Gützlaff also in our day speaks of three kinds in the markets of Cochin - China . [ Gharu wood or Ch'on hiang ( " sinking - incense " ) is " called in Malay and ...
Page 152
... known to the Arab geo- graphers as the name of a mountainous country between India and China , noted for its production of a valuable aloes - wood ( see Gildemeister , pp . 70 , 191 ; and Reinaud , Rel . des Voyages , etc. , p . 41 ) ...
... known to the Arab geo- graphers as the name of a mountainous country between India and China , noted for its production of a valuable aloes - wood ( see Gildemeister , pp . 70 , 191 ; and Reinaud , Rel . des Voyages , etc. , p . 41 ) ...
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