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Show ‘ \\\ the ‘.U m Ima]] City ¢f - yR I this- Provi g The Country, though Hilly, yet abound i T lo much r notic g in i "Onadi with all manner of Provifions, an alfo plentifully (upplyed with what they want from the adjacent Markets, by th River Kiang *¥ N etherland EdflalndiaoCompanj to by takg o the reft are ll de: pood order dent 2 Congra ulago ‘om Prefents for th " onl Timbe , (o that th O b{‘\(\n tbls y We la Q Sample o 2 Mountain called Kion. e fbll" "‘bm hmg[ng dOW bage planted on this Rive Loty of this Country, whic brought our of other part y this variety of Woods, Hills, and Dales : This City, though{mall, is well built, an Walled 1n ; ‘in the Front a Land-lockd Harbour for Veflels to fhelter in Storm weather, which very much enriches this place : Upon the corner of this fafe Port it is guarded with a ftrong Caftle, not only defending of the City againft any Haftile Invafion, but alfo for the protecting the Harbour and Vefiels Whilft we were taking a view of this place, the Inhabitants told us, that no far from thence,on a‘Hill, wasa very rare Eccho: We went out of curiofity to hea this Novelty, clambered up the Hill, and there founded our Trumpets; wh returned our Notes moft diftindtly, to our great admiration Near to this Tungling rifes the Mountain Hing, fo named from the Apricock which grow thereupon in great abundance Having fatisfied our eyes wit the view of this place, we {et Sail the next day, and came upon the third of Ma to a Caftle called Upun, near the River Kiang, not far frc.)m the following Cit of Ufuy ina four-fquare form (according to the annexed Print) belted with alarg Stone Wall 5 amidft chis fortrefs is a {irong well built Temple, with a high Roof and the infide curioufly adorned with Pictures. :bi e Toward the evening we canie to Tungling; the third fmall City of the Metropolis Chichen 5 This Tungling is fituated moft delightfully, furrounded with th ‘\‘,;*rlg nti IY:‘nguPouPon |