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The Travels of Marco Polo

Note 10.—Deguignes describes the public carriages of Peking, as “shaped like a palankin, but of a longer form, with a rounded top, lined outside and in with coarse blue cloth, and provided with black cushions” (I. 372). This corresponds with our author’s description, and with a drawing by Alexander among his published sketches.

The Travels of Marco Polo

Note 3.—The system of water‐tight compartments... (See Mid. Kingd. II. 25; Blakiston, 88; Deguignes, I. 204–206.)

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