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March 2ist (coutinued)—Whe BLixo-ta0 dress 18 like the old-fashioned Chinese Indies' with open breasted shirte and juckete, nud slurts more oF ith vut dealers, generally, Their hate is always well-combed but not oiled, anu is dons in a chignon on the crown of the bend. bedecked generally with silver urnamente, but sometimes also with plain bone oF bamboo hair-ping, or simply wound up about the only artiely of their toilet-furni ture, a good cvb, They are generally 8 and in good spirit, and sometimes very cogutettishly inclined, but very. addy Jsvine, as they all work likes more than tu have many admirera, and, wearly all of them kaye vue of two fancy men, for whom they would do almost any thing.
At 9 v'cluck we had reached a sort of oval mart, not far from the li es 1 sup= pose, as hundreds of people were here with their loads, and we did not mest a0 maw afterwards. Those we did mest, toc, hed a duller kind of coal, ay that Lauppose tie mines ate un the left hand not far uff the toni-aide. Ten minutes later we turned away from the main road, which still flows along by the river-side, and up a valley te left, amonget the limestone og Here, the road being drier, the ovulive removed the iron clogs from under their sandals, as the limestone with which the road is paved is very slippery when dry. We now passed many detached farmsteads here and there, pleasant mount nooks, surrounded by yarivus kin of
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