The story of the princess's affair caused a furor among journalists.

A good few indeed, my man, replied the captain. Yes, you may make away with a deal of money and be neither drunkard nor glutton.

He says that in this city there are a great number of temples, to which Europeans usually apply the name of pagoda. Some of these are small, and consist of a single chamber; others stand in a court surrounded by corridors, at the extremity of which the ting, or idols, are placed.

Yet, in contradiction to all these very plausible presumptions, even this remote period teems with its own peculiar and separate instruction.