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Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms

CHAPTER I
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Though you look all round most earnestly to find where you can cross, you know not where to make your choice, the only mark and indication being the dry bones of the dead (left upon the sand).( 16) NOTES (1) Ch'ang-gan is still the name of the principal district (and its city) in the department of Se-gan, Shen-se.

It had been the capital of the first empire of Han (B.C.

202-A.D.

24), as it subsequently was that of Suy (A.D.

589-618).


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