Works, Volume 38Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 146
... applied to the northern provinces , also came to bear a more general application , CATHAY2 . 89. This name , KHITAI [ or K'ITAI ] , is that by which China is styled to this day by all , or nearly all , the nations which know it from an ...
... applied to the northern provinces , also came to bear a more general application , CATHAY2 . 89. This name , KHITAI [ or K'ITAI ] , is that by which China is styled to this day by all , or nearly all , the nations which know it from an ...
Page 151
... applied to the northern nations of Asia ; for Sind and Hind are capable of divorce . And eventually Chin was discovered to be the eldest son of Japhet , and Machin his grandson , which is much the same as saying that Britain was the ...
... applied to the northern nations of Asia ; for Sind and Hind are capable of divorce . And eventually Chin was discovered to be the eldest son of Japhet , and Machin his grandson , which is much the same as saying that Britain was the ...
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... applied to certain officers on the Tartar frontiers . They must have been Chinese officials who had joined the mission party at an earlier date . [ Ta Jen is the title applied to Chinese mandarins from the highest to the Tao t'ai ...
... applied to certain officers on the Tartar frontiers . They must have been Chinese officials who had joined the mission party at an earlier date . [ Ta Jen is the title applied to Chinese mandarins from the highest to the Tao t'ai ...
Contents
Dedication and Preface | 1 |
late and then in the forms Thin Thinae Sinae | 8 |
the indication of the Chinese empire from the landward Inferior | 13 |
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