Superstitious practice of avoiding to carry out
the dead by the house-door; its wide diffusion.
XLI. - OF THE PROVINCE OF CAMUL
NOTES. - 1. Kamul. 2. Character of the people. 3. Shameless custom.
4. Parallel.
XLII. - OF THE PROVINCE OF CHINGINTALAS
NOTES. - 1. The Country intended. 2. Ondanique. 3. Asbestos Mountain.
4. The four elements. 5 and 6. The Story of the Salamander. Asbestos
fabrics.
XLIII. - OF THE PROVINCE OF SUKCHUR
NOTES. - 1. Explanatory. 2. The City of Suhchau. 3. Rhubarb country.
4. Poisonous pasture.
XLIV. - OF THE CITY OF CAMPICHU
NOTES. - 1. The City of Kanchau. 2. Recumbent Buddhas. 3. Buddhist Days
of
Special Worship. 4. Matrimonial Customs. 5. Textual.
XLV. - OF THE CITY OF ETZINA
NOTES. - 1. Position of Yetsina. 2. Textual. 3. The Wild Ass of Mongolia.
XLVI. - OF THE CITY OF CARACORON
NOTES. - 1. Karakorum. 2. Tartar. 3. Chorcha. 4. Prester John.
XLVII. - OF CHINGHIS, AND HOW HE BECAME THE FIRST KAAN OF THE TARTARS
NOTES. - 1. Chronology. 2. Relations between Chinghiz and Aung Khan, the
Prester John of Polo.
XLVIII. - HOW CHINGHIS MUSTERED HIS PEOPLE TO MARCH AGAINST PRESTER JOHN
XLIX. - HOW PRESTER JOHN MARCHED TO MEET CHINGHIS
NOTES. - 1. Plain of Tanduc. 2. Divination by Twigs and Arrows.
L. - THE BATTLE BETWEEN CHINGHIS KAAN AND PRESTER JOHN. DEATH OF CHINGHIS
NOTE. - Real circumstances and date of the Death of Chinghiz.
LI. - OF THOSE WHO DID REIGN AFTER CHINGHIS KAAN, AND OF THE CUSTOMS OF THE
TARTARS
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