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413--548.)] [Footnote 75: The invention, manufacture, and general use of silk in China, may be seen in Duhalde, (Description Generale de la Chine, tom. ii.p.165, 205--223.) The province of Chekian is the most renowned both for quantity and quality.] [Footnote 76: Procopius, (l.viii.Gothic.iv.c.
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