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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III. If you can look into the seeds of time, And say which grain will grow, and which will not, Speak then to me, who neither beg nor fear Your favours nor your hate. Macbeth. At the distance of about a league, a path quitted the road that our travellers have so long pursued, and entering the pine-wood that bordered it, seemed to lead to the innermost recesses of the hills. Along this, kind reader, again behold our party advancing. Preceded by their respective ensigns of dignity, the lady and her companion, as well as the mandarin, were on foot, for the track was too narrow to admit of the chairs of the first, and too steep and insecure for the horse of the last, or the nerves of its rider. At a respectful distance in the rear appeared the officer, followed by his little troop, alike dismounted; and, in advance of all, acting as guide, was one of those creatures such as the superstition of all countries and ages have pictured as the familiar attendants on those who play upon its credulity. It was of human figure, but dwarfish stature. For garment, it wore a goat-skin, through which its arms were thrust; its hair was white, and descended in long tresses over the shoulders, being confined round the head by an iron fillet, furnished with sharp points; its features were hideously ugly, and well calculated to inspire terror. The same individual who had accosted the young officer had awaited the travellers by the side of the road, and, without being questioned, had directed them to follow the footsteps of their strange conductor. We have already described the companion of the lady as a Corean. She was grand-daughter of that Linyen who, when Ouang-tchang had restored to his brother, Ouang-tchi, at the dictation of the Mogul arms, the sceptre of the Corea he ha...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217280419
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 72
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217280412
  • Publisher Date: 08 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 145 gr


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