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663._o caliph_n 664._o mamaluke_n
they_o have_v new_a husband_n if_o the_o former_a be_v absent_a twenty_o day_n 369._o in_o thebet_n 430._o in_o china_n 468._o 469._o in_o pegu_n 502_o 503._o of_o bengalan_n 508._o 509_o indian_n 678._o about_o goa_n 544_o 545._o of_o bramanes_n 547._o 548_o in_o calcutta_n 549._o of_o brasilian_o 919._o in_o peru_n 935._o in_o golchonda_n 1000_o marriage_n of_o parent_n and_o child_n 64._o jew_n more_o christian_n then_o the_o papist_n in_o prefer_v marriage_n before_o the_o seeming-ho_o vow_v of_o virginity_n 214_o malebar_n vide_fw-la malabar_n maranatha_n a_o kind_n of_o excommunication_n of_o the_o jew_n 100_o what_o it_o signify_v 101_o mars_n how_o worship_v in_o scythia_n 396._o 397_o marsyas_n flay_v quick_a 330_o marthus_fw-la and_o marthana_n 134_o martyr_n in_o all_o religion_n 28._o of_o the_o turk_n 315._o 316._o 317._o 318_o maruthas_n bishop_n 362_o masbothaei_n or_o masbothenai_n a_o sect_n of_o the_o jew_n 135_o masorite_n 165_o masore_v 169._o 170_o massalian_o 134_o massagerae_n their_o religion_n and_o rite_n 399_o mathematical_a instrument_n in_o china_n 468._o their_o skill_n in_o the_o mathematics_n ibid._n jesuit_n get_v credit_v there_o by_o they_o 469_o marstach_n a_o herb_n which_o make_v mad_a 316_o matin_n of_o the_o jew_n 185._o 186._o &_o seq_n maviitania_n caesariensis_n mauri_n &_o maurusij_n 675._o 676._o their_o miserable_a life_n ibid._n woman_n prophetess_n ibid._n mauritius_n the_o emperor_n 380._o &_o seq_fw-la mausolus_n his_o tomb_n 335_o max_n their_o rite_n 667_o maximinus_n his_o huge_a stature_n 32_o maize_n 806_o mazalcob_n mazal_n and_o mazaloth_n 70_o meaco_n a_o city_n in_o japon_n 595._o 596_o measure_n invent_v by_o cain_n 29_o meat_n prohibit_v to_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n 642._o 643_o meat_n forbid_v in_o loango_n 770_o by_o the_o mahometans_n 257_o mecca_n take_v and_o convert_v to_o islamisme_n 1015._o the_o pilgrimage_n thither_o 255._o 267._o 268._o 269._o &_o seq_n description_n of_o mecca_n 267_o 273._o the_o description_n of_o the_o mosquita_n there_o 269_o mecca_n spoil_v of_o the_o black-stone_n 1035_o mede_n 37._o the_o story_n of_o the_o mede_n 349._o 350._o &_o seq_n media_n whence_o so_o call_v 349._o the_o description_n thereof_o 350._o &_o seq_fw-la the_o division_n thereof_o 351._o 352_o medina_n describe_v 271._o convert_v to_o islamisene_n 1014_o mediterranean_a sea_n 575_o medan_n and_o merou_n 728_o medina_n and_o mecca_n spoil_v 1022_o megalobyzi_n certain_a priest_n so_o call_v 337_o megasthene_n his_o testimony_n of_o nebuchodonosor_n 49._o of_o darius_n medus_n 61_o megavares_n their_o rite_n 667_o mehokekim_n who_o so_o call_v 99_o meletius_n patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n 659_o melici_n or_o melchia_n sect_n 704_o melinde_n 754_o memphis_n or_o noph_n 631_o memnon_n 79._o his_o speak_a image_n ibid._n menas_z king_n of_o egypt_n 631._o 632_o mendao_n a_o great_a city_n 812_o mengrelia_n the_o savation_n and_o description_n thereof_o 347._o the_o state_n of_o the_o present_a mengrelian_o 347_o menon_n husband_n of_o semiramis_n 66_o menudde_n and_o menudim_n 98_o mereury_n 77_o mercuries_n certain_a planet_n so_o call_v 51_o meroe_n island_n describe_v 727._o 728_o their_o rite_n ibid._n their_o table_n of_o the_o sun_n 728._o 729_o merist_n or_o merissaeans_n 135_o merwan_n the_o 11._o chalifa_n poison_v by_o his_o wife_n 1022_o meshech_n mesehini_n and_o mazaca_n 37_o melchisedech_n 121_o merdin_n a_o city_n and_o patriarchal_a see_v 67_o mermaid_n 626_o merwan_n the_o 21._o chalifa_n his_o gluttony_n 1026_o mescuite_n or_o mosque_n and_o the_o ceremony_n in_o they_o 266_o 999_o mesopotamia_n why_o so_o call_v and_o how_o situate_a 65._o mesopotamian_n city_n 64_o messa_n and_o tale_n thereof_o 165_o messiah_n of_o the_o jew_n 142._o 207._o &_o seq_n counterfeit_n messiah_n 143_o 144._o dream_n of_o a_o earthly_a messiah_n 162._o of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o jew_n messiah_n 207._o 208._o &_o seq_n two_o messiasses_n expect_v ibid._n jewish_a messiah_n his_o feast_n 201_o meta_fw-la incognica_fw-la discover_v and_o describe_v 811._o 812_o metasthenes_n 62_o metempsychosis_n 471._o 469_o menis_n island_n 941_o master_n metholdsvoyage_n and_o observation_n 993._o &_o seq_fw-la methra_n and_o mithra_n 57_o 372_o metsr_n the_o name_n of_o cairo_n and_o all_o egypt_n 655_o mexico_n why_o so_o call_v 862._o &_o seq_fw-la the_o foundation_n thereof_o and_o strange_a expedition_n thither_o ibid._n mexico_n enter_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 862._o besiege_a take_v and_o rebuilt_a 863._o their_o several_a people_n 864._o the_o history_n of_o their_o king_n 865._o 866._o their_o oration_n 866_o coronation_n ibidem_fw-la ominous_a prodigy_n and_o ancient_a tribute_n 867._o the_o present_a state_n thereof_o 868._o 869._o their_o god_n goddess_n and_o worship_n in_o mexico_n 869_o 870._o their_o horrible_a sacrifice_n 871._o their_o priest_n 871._o 872_o their_o temple_n 873._o 874._o their_o monastery_n 874._o 875._o their_o rite_n and_o opinion_n 876._o 877_o their_o bloody_a procession_n ibid._n their_o baptism_n and_o education_n of_o their_o child_n 877._o their_o punishment_n marriage_n funeral_n 878._o supputation_n of_o time_n 879_o their_o opinion_n of_o five_o sun_n ibid._n their_o feast_n and_o festival_n rite_n 880._o 881._o of_o transubstantiation_n ibid._n their_o jubilee_n relic_n lent_n procession_n 881_o other_o rite_n 882._o their_o school_n theatre_n write_n hieroglyphic_n book_n whistle_v 883_o their_o manner_n of_o number_v ibid._n their_o opinion_n of_o the_o soul_n ibid._n michael_n bear_v a_o jewish_a miracle_n before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n 209._o 210_o midas_n his_o story_n 231_o middleton_n viz._n sir_n henry_n middleton_n his_o story_n 582._o 583._o &_o seq_n his_o death_n 610_o mina_n a_o superstitious_a place_n 247._o a_o castle_n so_o call_v 306._o a_o sum_n 119_o mindanao_n island_n her_o extent_n and_o city_n 578_o minaei_n or_o minim_n 129_o mine_n how_o deadly_a 760._o in_o barren_a soil_n ibid._n mine_n of_o sofala_n 759._o of_o the_o west_n indies_n and_o what_o thoy_z cause_n man_n to_o do_v 483._o 781_o mine_n of_o diamond_n 1002_o miracle_n report_v of_o the_o sytian_a goddess_n 67._o 68_o of_o beelzebub_n why_o apply_v to_o christ_n 81._o the_o popish_a miracle_n ibid._n jewish_a dream_n of_o miracle_n 164._o 165_o 208._o 209_o miracle_n of_o the_o arabian_n 228._o of_o mahomet_n 243._o disclaim_v by_o he_o 244._o false_a ibid._n of_o turk_n 315._o &_o seq_fw-la of_o tartar_n 406_o 407._o &_o seq_fw-la in_o china_n 447._o 448_o &_o seq_fw-la among_o the_o brahmin_n 478_o 479._o as_o ganges_n 509_o 510._o of_o the_o mogul_n 520._o of_o the_o bramenes_n 547._o in_o japon_n 592._o in_o zeiland_n 616._o 617._o at_o cyprus_n 584._o at_o golchonda_n 999_o miralmumim_n his_o building_n morocco_n and_o other_o his_o act_n 234._o the_o prince_n of_o believer_n ibid._n miriam_n fountain_n 193_o mislate_v king_n of_o persia_n his_o reign_n 361_o mithres_n and_o mithra_n 57_o 372._o the_o sun_n and_o fire_n ibid._n mithridates_n 329._o from_o he_o the_o antidote_n mithridate_n so_o call_v ibid._n his_o cruel_a edict_n 335_o mizraim_n and_o his_o posterity_n 37._o the_o name_n of_o cairo_n 652_o moabite_n 85_o mogores_n 512_o mogor_n or_o mogol_n why_o so_o call_v 515_o mogul_n tartar_n 426._o 427._o the_o great_a mogor_n his_o large_a dominion_n 515._o the_o disposition_n and_o course_n of_o echeber_n 516._o his_o religion_n and_o his_o new_a sect_n ibid._n his_o conquest_n in_o decan_n 517._o 518_o his_o huge_a present_n 517._o other_o conquest_n 518._o his_o death_n 519_o the_o succession_n and_o title_n of_o selim_n 519._o 520._o the_o mogor_n religion_n ibid._n the_o story_n of_o that_o state_n by_o captain_n hawkins_n 520._o 521._o the_o mogor_n his_o great_a riches_n revinue_n feodary_n jewel_n etc_n etc_n 521._o 522._o the_o mean_n of_o his_o riches_n ibid._n his_o elephant_n and_o other_o beast_n 522._o 523._o his_o progress_n and_o enemy_n 523._o his_o devotion_n and_o daily_a course_n of_o life_n 523_o 524._o his_o sit_v in_o justice_n and_o feast_n 524._o the_o sepulchre_n of_o his_o father_n ibid._n the_o settle_n of_o the_o english_a trade_n and_o of_o the_o two_o sea-fight_n betwixt_o the_o english_a and_o portugal_n 524_o 525._o travel_n of_o english_a through_o the_o mogor_n dominion_n 526._o 528_o 529._o diverse_a superstition_n of_o the_o mogor_n 530._o 531._o &_o seq_n of_o the_o people_n subject_n to_o the_o mogul_n and_o of_o their_o country_n religion_n and_o rite_n 534_o 535_o 536_o moha_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n 583._o the_o journey_n of_o sir_n henry_n middleton_n thence_o to_o zenan_n and_o back_n again_o 583._o 584._o 585._o the_o description_n and_o situation_n of_o moha_n 584_o mohel_n a_o jewish_a circumciser_n 180._o molucca_n island_n the_o situation_n and_o description_n thereof_o 578._o 604._o 605_o moloch_n and_o melchom_n idol_n 86_o mombaza_n 755_o mongol_n a_o country_n of_o tartar_n 401_o monk_n pay_v tribute_n 1023_o monster_n
and_o hyrcanian_n pag._n 352_o §_o i._o of_o parthia_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o hyrcanian_n tappyri_n and_o caspian_o pag._n 355_o chap._n four_o of_o persia_n and_o the_o persian_a state_n in_o the_o first_o &_o second_o persian_a dynasty_n pag._n 356_o §_o i._o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o persian_a monarchy_n by_o cyrus_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o successor_n of_o cyrus_n and_o of_o cambyses_n pag._n 358_o §_o iii_o of_o the_o succeed_a monarch_n until_o alexander_n conquest_n pag._n 359_o §_o four_o of_o the_o persian_a chronology_n pag._n 360_o §_o v._o of_o the_o second_o persian_a dynasty_n pag_n 361_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o persian_a magnificence_n and_o other_o their_o antiquity_n pag._n 365_o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o persian_a magi._n pag._n 369_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o religion_n and_o other_o rite_n of_o the_o ancient_a persian_n pag._n 373_o §_o i._o of_o their_o god_n and_o superstition_n out_o of_o herodotus_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o same_o and_o other_o rite_n out_o of_o strabo_n pag._n 374_o §_o iii_o of_o the_o same_o out_o of_o christian_a and_o other_o author_n pag._n 375_o §_o four_o of_o the_o persian_a education_n &_o school_n p._n 376_o §_o v._o of_o the_o persian_a luxury_n and_o marriage_n funeral_n etc_n etc_n pag._n 377_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o state_n and_o religion_n in_o persia_n under_o the_o saracen_n p._n 378_o §_o i._o of_o the_o saracenicall_a conquest_n and_o schism_n in_o persia_n the_o three_o dynasty_a pag._n 378_o §_o ii_o of_o the_o tartar_n rule_v in_o persia_n which_o be_v the_o four_o dynasty_a pag._n 379_o §_o iii_o of_o ishmael_n sofi_n first_o founder_n of_o the_o present_a persian_a empire_n or_o five_o dynasty_n pag._n 381_o §_o four_o of_o shaugh_o tamas_n the_o persian_a trouble_n after_o his_o death_n pag._n 385_o §_o v._o of_o mahomet_n codabanda_n and_o his_o son_n abas_n pag._n 386_o §_o vi_o a_o appendix_n touch_v the_o present_a persian_a king_n out_o of_o sir_n anthony_n shirley_n pag._n 388_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o sophian_a sect_n or_o persian_a religion_n as_o it_o be_v at_o this_o present_a pag._n 390_o §_o i._o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o turk_n and_o persian_a with_o the_o zeal_n of_o both_o part_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o spread_a of_o the_o persian_a opinion_n pag._n 391_o §_o iii_o of_o their_o rite_n person_n place_n and_o opinion_n religious_a pag._n 392_o §_o four_o of_o nature_n wonder_n and_o the_o jesuit_n lie_v of_o persia_n pag._n 395_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o scythian_n sarmatian_n and_o seres_n and_o of_o their_o religion_n pag._n 396_o §_o i._o of_o the_o scythian_a name_n people_n region_n language_n and_o manner_n of_o life_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o religion_n divination_n and_o other_o scythian_a rite_n pag._n 397_o §_o iii_o of_o particular_a nation_n in_o scythia_n their_o act_n and_o rite_n pag._n 398_o §_o four_o of_o the_o seres_n pag._n 400_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o tartarian_n and_o of_o diverse_a nation_n which_o they_o subdue_v with_o their_o pristine_a rite_n pag._n 401_o §_o i._o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o tartarian_a nation_n ibid._n §_o ii_o the_o great_a exploit_n of_o cingis_n or_o cangius_n the_o first_o tartarian_a emperor_n pag._n 403_o §_o iii_o of_o occoday_o the_o next_o emperor_n &_o cuine_n can._n pag._n 405_o §_o four_o of_o mangu_n can_v and_o his_o successor_n cublai_n pag._n 406_o chap._n xii_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o tartarian_a history_n and_o the_o question_n discuss_v whether_o cathay_n and_o china_n be_v the_o same_o and_o the_o journey_n of_o benedict_n go_v by_o land_n from_o lahor_n pag._n 408_o §_o i._o of_o the_o tartarian_a succession_n to_o our_o day_n ibid._n §_o ii_o the_o question_n discuss_v whether_o cathay_n be_v the_o same_o with_o china_n pag._n 409_o §_o iii_o the_o long_a and_o dangerous_a journey_n from_o lahor_n a_o city_n of_o the_o great_a mogul_n to_o china_n by_o benedictus_n go_v pag._n 413_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o tartar_n and_o cathayan_o pag._n 415_o chap._n xiiii_o of_o the_o festival_n solemnity_n and_o of_o the_o magnificence_n of_o the_o grand_a can._n pag._n 419_o chap._n xv_n of_o the_o alteration_n of_o religion_n among_o the_o tartar_n and_o of_o diverse_a sort_n sect_n and_o nation_n of_o they_o now_o remain_v pag_n 421_o §_o i._o of_o the_o precopite_n or_o crimen_fw-la tartar_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o tartary_n deserta_fw-la pag._n 423_o §_o iii_o of_o the_o zagathayan_a tartar_n pag._n 425_o §_o four_o of_o the_o cathayan_a and_o mogol_n tartar_n etc_n etc_n pag._n 426_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o nation_n which_o live_v in_o or_o near_o to_o those_o part_n now_o possess_v by_o the_o tartar_n and_o their_o religion_n and_o custom_n pag._n 428_o chap._n xvii_o of_o other_o northern_a people_n adjoin_v to_o the_o tartar_n pag._n 431_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o china_n pag._n 435_o §_o i._o of_o the_o name_n province_n city_n and_o situation_n thereof_o ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o commodity_n of_o china_n and_o commodious_a river_n and_o ship_n with_o two_o map_n one_o make_v by_o hondius_n the_o other_o take_v out_o of_o a_o china_n map_n make_v there_o by_o the_o chinois_n p._n 436_o §_o iii_o of_o the_o city_n and_o castle_n in_o china_n and_o of_o quinsa_n pag._n 439_o §_o four_o of_o their_o person_n attire_n and_o many_o strange_a rite_n pag._n 443_o §_o v._o of_o the_o mechanical_a art_n in_o china_n their_o print_n etc_n etc_n pag._n 445_o §_o vi_o of_o their_o language_n write_v astrology_n philosophy_n and_o physic_n pag._n 446_o §_o vii_o of_o their_o ehicke_n politics_n and_o degree_n in_o learning_n pag._n 448_o §_o viii_o of_o the_o king_n his_o court_n issue_n revenue_n and_o majesty_n pag._n 451_o §_o ix_o of_o the_o magistrate_n court_n and_o government_n pag._n 454_o §_o x._o of_o their_o punishment_n divine_a and_o (null)_o and_o a_o catalogue_n of_o their_o king_n pag._n 457_o chap._n xix_o of_o the_o religion_n use_v in_o china_n pag._n 460_o §_o i._o of_o their_o god_n &_o idol_n in_o former_a time_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o their_o present_a god_n and_o idol_n pag._n 461_o §_o iii_o of_o their_o three_o sect_n and_o first_o of_o that_o of_o confutius_n pag._n 462_o §_o four_o of_o the_o sect_n sciequia_fw-la pag._n 463_o §_o v._o of_o the_o three_o sect_n lauzu_n pag._n 464_o §_o vi_o of_o their_o superstitious_a divination_n and_o curious_a art_n pag._n 466_o §_o vii_o of_o the_o marriage_n concubine_n and_o other_o vice_n and_o error_n of_o the_o chinois_n pag._n 468_o §_o viii_o of_o their_o temple_n pag._n 470_o §_o ix_o of_o their_o funeral_n pag._n 472_o §_o x._o of_o stranger_n and_o foreign_a religion_n in_o china_n pag._n 475_o the_o five_o book_n of_o the_o east_n indies_n and_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o island_n about_o asia_n with_o their_o religion_n chap._n i._o of_o india_n in_o general_a and_o of_o the_o ancient_a rite_n there_o observe_v pag._n 477_o §_o i._o the_o limit_n and_o the_o ancient_a people_n and_o invasion_n of_o india_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o their_o philosophical_a or_o religious_a sect_n pag._n 478_o §_o iii_o many_o doubtful_a and_o fabulous_a report_n of_o the_o indian_n pag._n 481_o chap._n ii_o of_o late_a indian_a discovery_n and_o a_o apology_n for_o the_o english_a trade_n in_o the_o east_n indies_n pag._n 483_o §_o i._o of_o the_o portugal_n and_o dutch_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o english_a trade_n there_o many_o argument_n in_o defence_n of_o it_o pag._n 484_o §_o iii_o answer_n to_o objection_n make_v against_o the_o indian_a trade_n and_o society_n with_o other_o argument_n for_o it_o pag._n 486_o §_o four_o the_o conclusion_n with_o commendation_n of_o the_o mariner_n etc_n etc_n pag._n 487_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o indian_a province_n next_o adjoin_v to_o china_n pag._n 488_o §_o i._o of_o cauchin_n china_n camboya_n and_o the_o laos_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o siam_n pag._n 490_o §_o iii_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o malacca_n pag._n 493_o §_o four_o of_o patane_n and_o the_o neighbour_a petty_a kingdom_n pag._n 495_o chap._n four_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o pegu_n or_o brama_n and_o the_o subject_n and_o neighbour_a kingdom_n pag._n 498_o §_o i._o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o king_n of_o pegu_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o destruction_n &_o desolation_n of_o pegu_n p._n 500_o §_o iii_o of_o the_o peguan_a rite_n and_o custom_n p._n 502_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o religion_n in_o pegu_n and_o the_o country_n sometime_o subject_a thereto_o pag._n 505_o chap._n vi_o of_o bengala_n and_o the_o part_n adjoin_v and_o of_o the_o holy_a river_n ganges_n pag._n 508_o §_o i._o of_o bengala_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o ganges_n and_o the_o
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2.5_o it_o be_v say_v the_o author_n of_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o maccabee_n hiddne_v by_o jeremia_n the_o prophet_n but_o that_o author_n be_v behold_v to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n for_o his_o credit_n the_o jew_n themselves_o in_o that_o point_n not_o believe_v he_o chron._n who_o affirm_v that_o the_o second_o temple_n come_v short_a of_o the_o former_a by_o the_o want_n of_o the_o fire_n from_o heaven_n of_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n of_o the_o succession_n of_o prophet_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n between_o the_o cherubim_n the_o temple_n be_v build_v on_o mount_n moriah_n by_o solomon_n according_a to_o the_o 28.11.12_o pattern_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v of_o david_n to_o which_o work_n he_o have_v gather_v a_o great_a mass_n of_o wealth_n then_o easy_o we_o shall_v read_v of_o in_o the_o persian_a greek_a roman_a or_o any_o other_o christian_n turkish_a or_o heathen_a empire_n 22.14_o namely_o one_o hundred_o thousand_o talent_n of_o 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413._o 414._o the_o name_n of_o china_n 435._o the_o name_n which_o they_o give_v it_o themselves_o 436_o the_o province_n city_n shire_n town_n hamlet_n castle_n and_o situation_n thereof_o ibid._n the_o number_n of_o tributary_n ibid._n the_o inhabitant_n and_o natural_a commodity_n 436._o 437._o map_n of_o china_n ibid._n the_o commodiousness_n and_o store_n of_o ship_n and_o river_n 437._o 438._o the_o beauty_n and_o form_n of_o their_o city_n 439_o of_o canton_n nanquin_n pequin_n city_n of_o china_n ibid._n of_o sucen_n and_o hamceu_fw-fr most_o admirable_a 440._o a_o discourse_n of_o quinsay_n the_o most_o admirable_a of_o the_o world_n 441._o 442._o season_n there_o ibid._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o china_n their_o person_n attire_n name_n and_o surname_n 443._o 444._o their_o seal_n game_n complemental_a salutation_n and_o entertainment_n ibidem_fw-la their_o building_n print_v porcelain_n paint_v music_n ink_n fan_n and_o use_v of_o they_o 445_o 446._o their_o language_n all_o 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