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A36730 Atlas Chinensis being a second part of A relation of remarkable passages in two embassies from the East-India Company of the United Provinces to the vice-roy Singlamong and General Taising Lipovi and to Konchi, Emperor of China and East-Tartary : with a relation of the Netherlanders assisting the Tarter against Coxinga and the Chinese fleet, who till then were masters of the sea : and a more exact geographical description than formerly both of the whole empire of China in general and in particular of every of the fifteen provinces / collected out of their several writings and journals by Arnoldus Montanus ; English'd and adorn'd with above a hundred several sculptures by John Ogilby. Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683.; Dapper, Olfert, 1639-1689.; Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.; Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.; United Provinces of the Netherlands. 1671 (1671) Wing D242; ESTC R5629 631,298 665

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the_o separate_a ship_n be_v strict_o command_v not_o to_o pass_v by_o the_o forementioned_a island_n de_fw-fr lemas_n but_o put_v in_o to_o it_o and_o there_o wait_v for_o the_o fleet_n come_v that_o so_o they_o may_v proceed_v on_o together_o in_o their_o voyage_n and_o the_o more_o resolute_o bid_v the_o enemy_n defiance_n if_o they_o shall_v rancounter_v after_o leave_v the_o island_n de_fw-fr lemas_n and_o come_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o china_n they_o shall_v first_o put_v in_o for_o the_o bay_n of_o engeling_n or_o rather_o that_o of_o hoksiu_n they_o be_v the_o safe_a and_o convenient_a harbour_n in_o the_o southern_a bay_n or_o mouson_n and_o with_o the_o whole_a fleet_n except_o those_o bound_n for_o japan_n which_o will_v part_v from_o we_o before_o run_v into_o they_o to_o inquire_v how_o the_o affair_n of_o war_n stand_v between_o the_o tartar_n and_o coxinga_n and_o whether_o he_o be_v in_o china_n or_o formosa_fw-la therefore_o if_o in_o the_o way_n from_o lemas_n to_o 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isle_n for_o they_o number_n in_o this_o small_a isle_n above_o seventy_o town_n and_o village_n most_o of_o they_o verge_v the_o sea_n in_o such_o place_n where_o inlet_n and_o bay_n make_v convenient_a harbour_n neither_o want_v their_o king_n a_o considerable_a fleet_n which_o keep_v his_o coast_n safe_a from_o the_o incursion_n and_o land_v of_o the_o tartar_n horse_n wherein_o they_o be_v most_o formidable_a and_o the_o tartar_n as_o much_o in_o awe_n of_o the_o islander_n keep_v continual_a guard_n in_o the_o fort_n of_o tinghay_n raise_v on_o the_o main_a land_n with_o a_o fleet_n of_o cruse_v chineses_n before_o the_o province_n taicheufu_n near_o the_o garrison_n cioki_n lie_v a_o island_n call_v ychoan_n which_o be_v precious_a circle_n so_o call_v for_o its_o convenient_a havens_n the_o whole_a be_v in_o a_o manner_n so_o surround_v with_o mountain_n it_o break_v off_o all_o wind_n leave_v only_o a_o gap_n or_o entrance_n for_o ship_n to_o come_v in_o at_o the_o whole_a 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day_n of_o the_o eight_o moon_n which_o be_v our_o october_n a_o prodigigious_a springtide_n happen_v worthy_a of_o admiration_n for_o it_o be_v only_o on_o that_o day_n and_o begin_v to_o flow_v exact_o at_o four_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n and_o come_v with_o a_o head_n at_o the_o first_o appearance_n high_a and_o strange_o mount_v above_o the_o water_n and_o sudden_o turn_v topsiturvy_a what_o ever_o either_o by_o neglect_n or_o carelessness_n lie_v in_o the_o way_n roar_v extreme_o in_o his_o ascent_n beyond_o the_o loud_a murmur_n of_o cataract_n or_o water-breache_n to_o which_o as_o a_o wonderful_a spectacle_n where_o they_o have_v secure_a place_n the_o magistrate_n stranger_n and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o people_n resort_v to_o see_v though_o horrid_a the_o annual_a spectacle_n the_o river_n honorio_n take_v its_o original_a near_o cinijuw_n the_o three_o substitute_n city_n to_o the_o seven_o province_n chucheufu_n and_o from_o thence_o follow_v by_o the_o metropolis_n kuihoa_n