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CHAPTER I.
PROGRESS OF THE EMBASSY ALONG THE RIVER PET-HO', TOWARDS THE CAPITAL
OF C H IN A . DEPARTURE OF THE SHIPS FROM THE GULF OF PE^CME-EEE.
Safety of tMFfibaSty irt GhUid^fits drrvoS a t Ta-tdd within the
rtioMh -qf the Pei-dkr=^d&(k>'rhmddatibti yachts there—description of that
prepared f i t the EdebaSsdddr—pbW' distinguished from the tesp-^
td rg i Boats provided f i r dMr'yihg the b'aggkge—tvhatprovisions supplied
f i r the. ya$fi-^flim&' of Wwsing them.^p&ikesff fou r bow-
boiled in steam.—All expenses of the Embassy,, from the time of its
leading, barite byfhe- Efftpc^'dr'.-^Viset- to and front the Vieerdy i f
Pe-cheAe'e—^ainrtefPf the lattefi^dPEeftiple. and statue f t he g.od&fi
thewA-^ebi^dcttcfe cSeeeWmWgFfepMtie strMent.—Hati-of audience ait
Pa-cod—repast sent by tbe'Vicefoy—^effg&t of the awe of the upper ranks
ifdn the proceeds t f the river-—signals-^wddr and
reguparttpofynehU—srmidis assemble orsthfe banks e f the rider.—Got»*
feemrepon the formatixin o f the PAfUoti—Mounds collected,, f i r what
itt^^Ate&atiofe—habitations—pyramids tfsidfi^Mlimimfions.—-Few
catMe^—few meadow Iwtds'^fibiffttokk-^-Pot'ymg. ground detached
from temples .■—Quantity ofpdkt pUe&vpin pyramids—imported dhiefly
from the iea, coasts^Metbad ofifr&caring it there—member of vessels
employed in bringing it.—Arrived ofi&nPassf at ‘Tiett-smg.—Gh'inese