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n. ---- of gold. Lisbon. Lissu, or Lisau tribe. Litai. Litan, rebellion of. Lithang. Little Orphan Rock. Liu Pang, founder of 1st Han dynasty. Liu Pei (Luo Pe), of the Han dynasty. _Livre des Merveille_. Livres of gold. ---- Parisis. ---- Tournois. Li Yuan-hao, founder of the Hsi Hsia dynasty, Tangut. Lo, tribes of S.W. China so-called. ---- Chinese name of part of Siam. Lob, _see_ Lop. Locac, kingdom of. Lockhart, Dr. W. _Lokok_. Lolo tribes. Longevity of Brahmins and Jogis. Longfellow. Lop, city and lake, desert. Lophaburi. Loping. Lor, _see_ Luristan. Lord, Dr. Percival. Loess, brownish-yellow loam. Loups cerviers (lynx). Low castes. Lowatong River. Loyang, Bridge of. Luban. Luban-Jawi. Luban-Shehri. Lubbies. Lucky and unlucky hours and days. Luddur Deo. Luh-ho-ta Pagoda, Hang-chau. Lukon-Kiao (Hun-ho, Pulisanghin River). Lukyn Port. Lung-yin. Luristan (Lor, Lur), kingdom of Persia; Great and Little; character of Lurs or people of. Lusignan, John de. Lut, Desert of (Dasht-i-Lut). Lu-tzu tribe. Lynxes, trained to hunt, in Cuncun. Ma Twan-lin, the Chinese Pliny. Maaden, turquoise mines at. Maatum, or Nubia. Ma'bar (Maabar, i.e. Coromandel coast), province of India; its brother kings; pearl fishery; etymology; limits; obscurity of history; port visited by Polo; nakedness of people, king, his jewels; his wives, "Trusty Lieges," treasure; horses imported; superstitious customs; ox-worship; Govis, Ib.; no horses bred; other customs; mode of arrest for debt; great heat; regard for omens; astrology, treatment of boys; birds, girls consecrated to idols; customs in sleeping; ships at Madagascar. Macartney's Map. Macgregor, Sir C, "Journey through Khorasan". Machin, city of (Canton). Machin, Mahachin (Great China), used by Persian writers as synonymous with Manzi. Maclagan, Major-General (R.E.). Madagascar (Madeigascar), confused with Magadoxo; etymology; traces of ancient Arab colonisation. Madai, Madavi, Maudoy. Madjgars. Madar-Des, Eastern Panjab. Madras. Madura. Maestro, or Great Bear, said to be invisible in Sumatra. Magadha. Magadoxo, confused with Madagascar. Magapatana, near Ceylon. Magi, the three, legend as told by Mas'udi; source of fancies about; names assigned to. Magic, of Udyana, Lamaitic, (_See_ also Sorcerers.). Magical darkness (dry fog and dust storms). Magnet, Mount. M
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