tch- and its sound is so piercing that it seems to be rather served to indicate the five parts of the night. This man was on the alert. As it was formerly forbidden that of some musical instrument than of a bell. It is method of measuring time was, it is said, so exact that to walk about the… … Fig. 5.-AN0THER CHINESE CLOCK IN CARVED Fig. 4.-CHINESE CLOCK IN BLUE AND GOLD. Fig. 3.-CHINESE SPIRAL FOR SHOWING THE WOOD AND JADE. TIME. no error of any moment was ever detected. It is this bell that serves for ringing the night watches in cases, the guards had to keep watch and question curious…
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