The Chʻü-tʻang was a hazardous gorge along the Yangtze River near the remote city of Kuei-chou (Guizhou); the dangerous Yen-yü Rock lies in the midst of the river in the gorge.

Fisk, a fifth-generation sugarer and high school sophomore, is one of more than 900 syrup producers in the state, many of whom tap only a handful of trees and produce just enough for their families.

It’s a nice car, but they are charging an exorbitant price for it.

You ſeeme to me as Diane in her Orbe, / As chaſte as is the budde ere it be blowne: