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the_o king_n foot_n stand_v that_o do_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o guard_n take_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o lead_v he_o to_o his_o house_n where_o he_o lodge_v during_o the_o three_o day_n that_o he_o abide_v there_o at_o the_o end_n whereof_o the_o king_n depart_v thence_o for_o to_o go_v to_o vzamguee_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o king_n journey_n to_o vzamguee_n the_o tartar_n ambassador_n have_v audience_n but_o once_o by_o the_o way_n in_o the_o which_o he_o move_v he_o about_o our_o particular_a according_a to_o the_o express_a commandment_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o his_o mâ—ster_n for_o that_o purpose_n and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o king_n hear_v he_o very_o willing_o answer_v that_o he_o will_v do_v what_o he_o desire_v and_o therefore_o will_v he_o to_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o it_o when_o the_o time_n shall_v serve_v to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v not_o lose_v the_o opportunity_n of_o the_o season_n for_o our_o voyage_n with_o this_o good_a news_n the_o ambassador_n acquaint_v we_o at_o his_o return_n and_o demand_v of_o we_o for_o this_o good_a office_n he_o have_v do_v we_o that_o we_o will_v write_v he_o out_o some_o of_o those_o prayer_n which_o we_o make_v to_o our_o god_n who_o slave_n he_o say_v he_o infinite_o desire_v to_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a excellency_n which_o he_o have_v hear_v we_o deliver_v of_o he_o this_o we_o not_o only_o grant_v he_o very_o ready_o but_o also_o give_v he_o infinite_a thanks_o beside_o for_o this_o his_o great_a favour_n show_v unto_o we_o which_o we_o make_v more_o account_n of_o then_o all_o the_o benefit_n that_o have_v be_v propound_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o
from_o the_o river_n of_o tinlau_n with_o his_o ill_a success_n thereupon_o and_o the_o succour_n we_o meet_v withal_o 73_o chap._n xxii_o antonio_n de_fw-fr faria_n have_v news_n of_o the_o five_o portugal_n that_o be_v make_v captive_n his_o letter_n to_o the_o mandarin_n of_o nouday_n about_o they_o and_o his_o assault_v the_o say_a town_n 76_o chap._n xxiii_o antonio_n de_fw-fr faria_n navigation_n till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o port_n of_o liampoo_n his_o arrival_n and_o gallant_a reception_n there_o by_o the_o portugal_n 81_o chap._n xxiv_o antonio_n de_fw-fr faria_n depart_v from_o liampoo_n for_o to_o go_v and_o seek_v out_o the_o island_n of_o calempluy_fw-fr the_o strange_a thing_n that_o we_o see_v and_o the_o hazard_n we_o run_v in_o our_o voyage_n thither_o 87_o chap._n xxv_o our_o arrival_n at_o the_o island_n of_o calempluy_fw-fr with_o the_o description_n thereof_o what_o happen_v to_o antonio_n de_fw-fr faria_n in_o one_o of_o the_o hermitage_n there_o and_o how_o we_o be_v discover_v 92_o chap._n xxvi_o our_o cast_v away_o in_o the_o gulf_n of_o nanquin_n with_o all_o that_o befall_v we_o after_o this_o lamentable_a shipwreck_n 97_o chap._n xxvii_o our_o arrival_n at_o the_o town_n of_o taypor_n where_o we_o be_v make_v prisoner_n and_o so_o send_v to_o the_o city_n of_o nanquin_n 103_o chap._n xxviii_o the_o marvel_n of_o the_o city_n of_o nanquin_n our_o departure_n from_o thence_o towards_o pequin_n and_o that_o which_o happen_v unto_o we_o till_o we_o arrive_v at_o the_o town_n of_o sempitay_n 107_o chap._n xxix_o our_o arrival_n at_o sempitay_n our_o encounter_n there_o with_o a_o christian_a woman_n together_o with_o the_o original_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o china_n and_o who_o they_o be_v that_o first_o people_v it_o 112_o chap._n xxx_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o four_o chief_a city_n of_o china_n together_o with_o which_o of_o the_o king_n of_o china_n it_o be_v that_o build_v the_o wall_n betwixt_o china_n and_o tartary_n and_o many_o thing_n that_o we_o see_v as_o we_o pass_v along_o 116_o chap._n xxxi_o the_o order_n which_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o move_a town_n that_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o river_n and_o that_o which_o further_o befall_v we_o 122_o chap._n xxxii_o our_o arrival_n at_o the_o city_n of_o pequin_n with_o our_o imprisonment_n and_o that_o which_o moreover_o happen_v unto_o we_o there_o as_o also_o the_o great_a majesty_n of_o the_o officer_n of_o their_o court_n of_o justice._n 125_o chap._n xxxiii_o what_o past_a between_o we_o and_o the_o tanigores_n of_o mercy_n with_o the_o great_a favour_n they_o do_v we_o and_o a_o brief_a relation_n of_o the_o city_n of_o pequin_n where_o the_o king_n of_o china_n keep_v his_o court._n 131_o chap._n xxxiv_o the_o order_n which_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o feast_n that_o be_v make_v in_o certain_a inn_n and_o the_o state_n which_o the_o chaem_n of_o the_o two_o and_o thirty_o university_n keep_v with_o certain_a remarkable_a thing_n in_o the_o city_n of_o pequin_n 134_o chap._n xxxv_o the_o prison_n of_o ximanguibaleu_n wherein_o those_o be_v keep_v which_o have_v be_v condemn_v to_o serve_v at_o the_o reparation_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o tartary_n and_o another_o enclosure_n call_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o dead_a with_o the_o revenue_n whereof_o this_o prison_n be_v maintain_v 137_o chap._n xxxvi_o of_o a_o edifice_n situate_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o river_n wherein_o be_v the_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o chapel_n of_o the_o king_n of_o china_n and_o the_o public_a granary_n establish_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a 142_o chap._n xxxvii_o the_o great_a number_n of_o officer_n and_o other_o people_n which_o be_v in_o the_o king_n of_o china_n palace_n with_o our_o go_v to_o quincay_v to_o accomplish_v the_o time_n of_o our_o exile_n and_o what_o befall_v we_o there_o 144_o chap._n xxxviii_o a_o tartar_n commander_n enter_v with_o his_o army_n into_o the_o town_n of_o quincay_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v thereupon_o with_o the_o nauticor_n besiege_v the_o castle_n of_o nixiamcoo_o and_o the_o take_n of_o it_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o some_o of_o we_o portugal_n 149_o chap._n thirty-nine_o the_o mitaquer_n depart_v from_o the_o castle_n of_o nixiamcoo_o and_o go_v to_o the_o king_n of_o tartaria_n camp_n before_o pequin_n with_o that_o which_o we_o see_v till_o we_o arrive_v there_o and_o the_o mitaquer_n present_v we_o unto_o the_o king_n 154_o chap._n xl._o the_o king_n of_o tartaria_n raise_n his_o siege_n from_o before_o pequin_n for_o to_o return_v into_o his_o country_n and_o that_o which_o pass_v until_o his_o arrival_n there_o 158_o chap._n xli_o in_o what_o manner_n we_o be_v bring_v again_o before_o the_o king_n of_o tartary_n with_o our_o departure_n from_o that_o kingdom_n and_o all_o that_o we_o see_v and_o befall_v we_o in_o our_o voyage_n till_o our_o arrival_n at_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n of_o chauchinchina_fw-la 160_o chap._n xlii_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o tartarian_a ambassador_n by_o the_o king_n of_o chauchinchina_fw-la with_o the_o say_a king_n go_v to_o the_o city_n of_o uzanguea_n and_o his_o triumphal_a entry_n thereinto_o 167_o chap._n xliii_o our_o departure_n from_o the_o city_n of_o uzanguea_n and_o our_o adventure_n till_o our_o arrival_n at_o the_o isle_n of_o tanixumaa_n with_o our_o go_v a_o shore_n there_o 170_o chap._n xliv_o the_o great_a honour_n which_o the_o nautaquin_n lord_n of_o the_o isle_n do_v to_o one_o of_o we_o for_o have_v see_v he_o shoot_v with_o a_o harquebuse_n and_o his_o send_v i_o to_o the_o king_n of_o bungo_n with_o that_o which_o pass_v till_o my_o arrival_n at_o this_o court_n 172_o chap._n xlv_o the_o great_a mishap_n which_o befall_v the_o king_n of_o bungo_n son_n with_o the_o extreme_a danger_n that_o i_o be_v in_o for_o the_o same_o and_o what_o follow_v thereupon_o 176_o chap._n xlvi_o my_o cure_v the_o young_a prince_n of_o bungo_n with_o my_o return_n to_o tanixumaa_n and_o embark_a there_o for_o liampoo_n and_o also_o that_o which_o happen_v to_o we_o on_o land_n after_o the_o shipwreck_n we_o suffer_v by_o the_o way_n thither_o 178_o chap._n xlvii_o the_o carry_v of_o we_o to_o the_o town_n of_o pungor_fw-la and_o present_v we_o to_o the_o broquen_n governor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n with_o that_o which_o ensue_v upon_o it_o 181_o chap._n xlviii_o the_o king_n of_o lequios_n send_v a_o cruel_a sentence_n against_o we_o to_o the_o broquen_n of_o the_o town_n where_o we_o be_v prisoner_n to_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v put_v it_o in_o execution_n and_o that_o which_o further_o happen_v unto_o we_o till_o our_o arrival_n at_o liampoo_n 184_o chap._n xlix_o my_o sail_v from_o liampoo_n to_o malaca_n with_o the_o send_v i_o by_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o fortress_n there_o to_o the_o chaubainhaa_n at_o martibano_n and_o all_o that_o befall_v we_o in_o our_o voyage_n thither_o 189_o chap._n l._n the_o continuance_n of_o our_o voyage_n to_o the_o bar_n of_o martibano_n and_o certain_a memorable_a particularity_n happen_v there_o 195_o chap._n li._n in_o what_o manner_n the_o chaubinhaa_n render_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n of_o bramaa_n and_o the_o cruel_a procee_n against_o the_o queen_n of_o martabano_n and_o the_o lady_n her_o attendant_n 201_o chap._n lii_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v execute_v on_o the_o person_n of_o the_o chaubinhaa_n king_n of_o martabano_n nhay_n canatoo_n his_o wife_n and_o a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o woman_n with_o that_o which_o the_o king_n of_o bramaa_n do_v after_o his_o return_n to_o pegu._n 205_o chap._n liii_o that_o which_o pass_v between_o the_o queen_n of_o prom_n and_o the_o king_n of_o bramaa_n together_o with_o the_o first_o assault_n that_o be_v give_v to_o the_o city_n and_o the_o success_n thereof_o 209_o chap._n liv._o the_o king_n of_o bramaa_n his_o besiege_v the_o fortress_n of_o meleytay_n with_o his_o go_n from_o thence_o to_o avaa_n and_o that_o which_o pass_v there_o 282_o chap._n lv._o our_o go_v with_o the_o king_n of_o bramaa_n ambassador_n to_o the_o calaminham_n with_o the_o course_n which_o we_o hold_v until_o we_o arrive_v at_o the_o temple_n or_o pagode_v of_o tinagoogoo_n and_o a_o description_n thereof_o 215_o chap._n lvi_o the_o great_a and_o sumptuous_a procession_n make_v in_o this_o pagode_n together_o with_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o other_o particularity_n 218_o chap._n lvii_o what_o we_o see_v in_o the_o continue_n of_o our_o voyage_n until_o we_o arrive_v at_o the_o city_n of_o timplan_n 223_o chap._n lviii_o the_o magnificent_a reception_n of_o the_o king_n of_o bramaa_n his_o ambassador_n at_o the_o city_n of_o timplan_n and_o that_o which_o pass_v betwixt_o the_o calaminham_n and_o he_o 226_o chap._n lix_n a_o ample_a relation_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o calaminham_n and_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o pegu_n and_o bramaa_n
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he_o have_v green_a sandal_n wrought_v all_o over_o with_o gold_n pearl_n and_o great_a purl_n among_o it_o and_o on_o his_o head_n a_o satin_n cap_n of_o the_o colour_n of_o his_o habit_n with_o a_o rich_a band_n of_o diamond_n and_o ruby_n intermingle_v together_o before_o we_o pass_v any_o far_a after_o we_o have_v go_v ten_o or_o eleven_o step_n in_o the_o room_n we_o make_v our_o compliment_n by_o kiss_v of_o the_o ground_n three_o several_a time_n and_o perform_v other_o ceremony_n which_o the_o truchman_n teach_v we_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o king_n command_v the_o music_n to_o cease_v and_o address_v himself_o to_o the_o mitaquer_n ask_v these_o man_n of_o the_o other_o end_n of_o the_o world_n say_v he_o unto_o he_o whether_o they_o have_v a_o king_n what_o be_v the_o name_n of_o their_o country_n and_o how_o far_o distant_a it_o be_v from_o this_o kingdom_n of_o china_n where_o now_o i_o be_o thereupon_o one_o of_o we_o speak_v for_o all_o the_o rest_n answer_v that_o our_o country_n be_v call_v portugal_n that_o the_o king_n thereof_o be_v exceed_v rich_a and_o mighty_a and_o that_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o city_n of_o pequin_n be_v at_o the_o leâ—st_n three_o year_n voyage_n this_o answer_n much_o amaze_v the_o king_n because_o he_o do_v not_o think_v the_o world_n have_v be_v so_o large_a so_o that_o strike_v his_o thigh_n with_o a_o wand_n that_o he_o have_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n as_o though_o he_o will_v render_v thanks_o unto_o god_n he_o say_v aloud_o so_o as_o every_o one_o may_v hear_v he_o o_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v we_o able_a to_o comprehend_v the_o marvel_n of_o thy_o greatness_n we_o that_o at_o the_o best_a be_v but_o poor_a worm_n of_o the_o earth_n fuxiquidane_n fuxiquidane_n let_v they_o approach_v let_v they_o approach_v thereupon_o becken_v to_o we_o with_o his_o hand_n he_o cause_v we_o to_o come_v even_o to_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o the_o throne_n where_o the_o fourteen_o king_n sit_v and_o demand_v of_o he_o again_o as_o a_o man_n astonish_v pucau_n pucau_o that_o be_v to_o say_v how_o far_o how_o far_o whereunto_o he_o answer_v as_o before_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v at_o least_o three_o year_n in_o return_v to_o our_o country_n then_o he_o ask_v why_o we_o come_v not_o rather_o by_o land_n then_o by_o sea_n where_o so_o many_o labour_n and_o danger_n be_v to_o be_v undergon_v thereunto_o he_o reply_v that_o there_o be_v too_o great_a a_o extent_n of_o land_n through_o which_o we_o be_v not_o assure_v to_o pass_v for_o that_o it_o be_v command_v by_o king_n of_o several_a nation_n what_o come_v you_o to_o seek_v for_o then_o add_v the_o king_n and_o wherefore_o do_v you_o expose_v yourselves_o to_o such_o danger_n then_o have_v render_v he_o a_o reason_n to_o this_o last_o demand_n with_o all_o the_o submission_n that_o may_v be_v he_o stay_v a_o pretty_a while_n without_o speak_v and_o then_o shake_v his_o head_n three_o or_o four_o time_n he_o 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this_o assurance_n that_o he_o will_v take_v care_n the_o son_n of_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v mindful_a of_o we_o chap._n xl._o the_o king_n of_o tartaria_n raise_v of_o his_o siege_n from_o before_o pequin_n for_o to_o return_v into_o his_o country_n and_o that_o which_o pass_v until_o his_o arrival_n there_o 1._o we_o have_v be_v now_o full_a three_o and_o forty_o day_n in_o this_o camp_n during_o which_o time_n there_o past_o many_o fight_n and_o skirmish_n between_o the_o besieger_n and_o the_o besiege_a as_o also_o two_o assault_n in_o the_o open_a day_n which_o be_v resist_v by_o they_o within_o with_o a_o invincible_a courage_n like_o resolute_a man_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o king_n of_o tartary_n see_v how_o contrary_a
read_v in_o lucena_n the_o nineteen_o chapter_n of_o his_o ten_o book_n trigault_n in_o sundry_a place_n chief_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n de_fw-fr nomine_fw-la situ_fw-la et_fw-la magnitudine_fw-la regni_fw-la sinarum_fw-la fernand_n mendez_n in_o the_o eighty_o nine_o chapter_n write_v of_o a_o temple_n build_v upon_o a_o great_a company_n of_o pillar_n read_z de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cruz_n the_o seven_o chapter_n mendoza_n the_o three_o chapter_n of_o his_o first_o book_n mafeus_n anthony_n de_fw-it s_o t_o romain_n and_o george_n bruno_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o the_o world_n in_o this_o history_n be_v set_v forth_o huge_a statue_n of_o brass_n and_o iron_n see_v the_o first_o three_o four_o five_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o gasper_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cruz._n mendoza_n the_o nine_o and_o ten_o chapter_n of_o his_o first_o book_n the_o second_o book_n of_o boterus_n in_o his_o relation_n of_o siam_n rebullosa_n in_o his_o ecclesiastical_a history_n fol._n 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on_o river_n and_o the_o sea_n with_o a_o infinite_a company_n of_o ship_n in_o the_o 98._o chap._n read_v lucena_n in_o the_o 19_o chapter_n of_o his_o 10._o book_n mendoza_n in_o his_o itineraries_n the_o 17._o chap._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cruz_n in_o the_o 8._o and_o 12._o chapter_n trigault_n in_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o his_o first_o book_n navium_fw-la capia_n lucena_n in_o his_o first_o book_n the_o 19_o chapter_n for_o so_o much_o as_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o wall_n which_o separate_v tartary_n from_o china_n see_v lucena_n in_o the_o 21._o chapter_n of_o his_o ten_o book_n gasper_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cruz_n the_o second_o and_o four_o chapter_n trigault_n in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o his_o first_o book_n and_o in_o the_o 12._o chapter_n of_o his_o five_o book_n galvan_n in_o his_o commentary_n fol._n 70._o mendoza_n the_o first_o part_n in_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o his_o first_o book_n and_o in_o the_o seventeen_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o part_n babia_n in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o his_o pontifical_a history_n chap._n 18._o and_o general_o all_o that_o write_v of_o those_o part_n of_o china_n concern_v that_o which_o fernand_n say_v of_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o dead_a read_v lucean_n in_o the_o eight_o chapter_n of_o the_o seven_o book_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cruz_n and_o mendoza_n paulus_n jovius_n in_o his_o history_n of_o the_o turk_n but_o that_o which_o passavinus_fw-la deliver_v in_o the_o description_n of_o the_o persian_n and_o belorus_fw-la in_o his_o chronologie_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n be_v yet_o a_o great_a mervel_n the_o like_a do_v celius_n and_o augustinus_n corion_fw-la write_v of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o cimbrian_o wherein_o such_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o saracen_n be_v slay_v near_o to_o marseilles_n as_o they_o make_v up_o the_o fence_n of_o their_o field_n with_o the_o bone_n of_o they_o anthony_n boussin_n in_o his_o decade_n of_o hungary_n our_o author_n employ_v many_o chapter_n in_o the_o description_n of_o the_o stately_a edifice_n of_o those_o eastern_a country_n the_o same_o may_v be_v see_v in_o all_o the_o other_o writer_n that_o entreat_v of_o those_o part_n of_o asia_n who_o set_v they_o forth_o strange_o rich_a and_o great_a lucena_n in_o the_o five_o book_n of_o the_o life_n of_o frances_n xavier_n father_n lewis_n in_o his_o letter_n the_o same_o lucena_n in_o the_o eight_o chapter_n for_o the_o innumerable_a company_n of_o religious_a man_n and_o woman_n as_o they_o term_v they_o which_o serve_v for_o the_o worship_n of_o their_o false_a god_n it_o shall_v suffice_v to_o read_v de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cruz_n in_o his_o first_o chapter_n and_o for_o a_o full_a clear_n thereof_o read_v damien_n de_fw-fr gois_n in_o the_o history_n of_o king_n don_n emanuel_n mafeus_n in_o his_o eleven_o and_o fouâ—teenth_o book_n s_o t_o roman_a and_o trigault_n as_o also_o for_o the_o remove_n of_o all_o doubt_n in_o the_o read_n of_o those_o thing_n as_o incridible_a look_v on_o the_o sixteen_o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n of_o prester_n john_n write_v by_o francisco_n alvarez_n john_n de_fw-fr sanctis_fw-la in_o his_o ethiopian_a history_n the_o 17_o the_o chapter_n levis_n de_fw-fr parama_n de_fw-fr origine_fw-la inquisitionis_fw-la the_o nineteen_o chapter_n of_o his_o second_o book_n entitle_v in_o sexta_fw-la aetate_fw-la mundi_fw-la razis_n in_o his_o chronicle_n sancti_fw-la dominice_n folio_n 299._o galvan_n in_o his_o discovery_n folio_n 70._o lucena_n in_o divers_a place_n of_o his_o book_n mendoza_n in_o the_o eighteen_o nineteen_o twenty_o and_o twenty_o three_o chapter_n and_o throughout_o his_o first_o and_o second_o book_n gaspar_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cruz_n the_o five_o seven_o and_o nine_o chapter_n boterus_n in_o his_o relation_n of_o china_n narsingua_n japon_n and_o siam_n rebullosa_n fol_n 141._o leonard_n abel_n in_o his_o relation_n paul_n maria_n in_o his_o journey_n into_o egypt_n and_o many_o other_o concern_v the_o set_n forth_o 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