[347] See above, p. 276.

[348] Gazetteer of Upper Burma, pt. i. vol. i. pp. 585-586.

[349] See below, p. 331.

[350] Baber describes the old bridge as "very dilapidated" when it was crossed by the Grosvenor Mission in 1876.

[351] 蘭滄江.

[352] Captain Gill (River of Golden Sand) somewhat exaggerates the difficulties of what he calls "this desperate gorge."

[353] 人力所通.

[354] 光尊寺.

[355] Yule's Marco Polo (Cordier's edition), vol. ii. p. 85.

[356] Yule's Marco Polo (Cordier's edition), vol. ii. pp. 98-104.