The history of that great and renowned monarchy of China. Wherein all the particular provinces are accurately described: as also the dispositions, manners, learning, lawes, militia, government, and religion of the people. Together with the traffick and commodities of that countrey (1655)
Semedo, Alvaro, 1585-1658 · London : Printed by E. Tyler for I. Crook · leaf 20
s own. Of thofe nine, which they call the Southern Provinces,the greateft part of them are watered with large rivers, and fome of thole,having fo great plenty of water, that in many places the oppofite banks areout of fight, one of the other -and elfewhere, that which appcareth, ishardly to be… … The Hiftory of CBi^^- Pa r t.i. ray,that in this, they do exceed all other rivers of the world.In an Armcot the river of Nanchim^\s\\\c\-\ with a moderate breadth runneth down toBamchen^l ftayed eight dayes for a palTage through that wonderful con-courfeofveflels.-andvvhileftan houre-glaflTc of…
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