n declared open toforeign trade on the 26th September 1896, under the provisions of the JapaneseTreaty of 1895. The great trade of Soochow is silk. In the silk stores are found about 100varieties of satin, and 200 kinds of silks and gauzes. . . . The weavers are dividedinto two guilds, the Nankin… … Lit Fraixenfelder Palermo Reduced to io the Scale from a Rubbing of a PLAN incised on MARBLEA-D-MCCXLVI1.& preservedinlheGBEATTEMPLE of CONFUCIUS atSUCHAU [To face p. 182, vol. ii. Chap. LXXV. THE CITY OF SUJU 183 Note 2.—I believe we must not bring Marco to book for the literal accuracyof his…
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