[194]. The Land and the Book, I., 140 f.

[195]. See Sir Robert Ker Porter’s Travels, I., 440.

[196]. See, for example, Perrot and Chipiez’s Hist. of Art in Persia, pp. 127, 129, 294, 357; also, Benjamin’s Persia and the Persians, pp. 17, 58, 61.

[197]. Doolittle’s Social Life of the Chinese, II., 75, 310 f.

[198]. Williams’s Middle Kingdom, I., 731.

[199]. Adele M. Fielde’s Pagoda Shadows, p. 88.

[200]. Gray’s China, II., 271. Comp. with p. 8.

[201]. Hearn’s Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan, II., 397; also, Isabella Bird’s Unbeaten Tracks in Japan, II., 287.

[202]. See Becker’s Charicles, p. 260, with citations; also, Guhl and Koner’s Life of the Greeks and Romans, p. 80.

[203]. Becker’s Charicles, p. 487.