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The material for this book has been drawn from a thousand sources. I especially am indebted to the writings and translations of Herbert A. Giles, A. E. Grantham, William F. Mayers, Berthold Laufer, E. D. Edwards, Joseph Edkins, Alexander Wylie, Osvald Siren, L. Cranmer-Byng, Benjamin Mardi, Sir Mark Aurel Stein, Friederich Hirth, Leon Wieger, A. J. Brace, Li Ung Bing, Kuo Hsi, Pan Ku, Po Chü-i, Hung Long Tom, Chiang Yee, Ernst Faber, L. A. Lyall, Thomas F. Carter, Frederic H. Balfour, George C. Stent, James Legge, William E. Geil, Robert W. Swallow, Charles Budd, Ambalal Mortraim Thakar, P. Y. Saeki, J. A. Van Aalst, Florence Ayescough, Edna Worthley Underwood, Marcel Granet, C. A. S. Williams, W. J. B. Fletcher, Hilda A. Strong, W. Scarborough, L. C. Goodrich, H. Dawson Gröne, C. F. Hogg, E. B. Powell, Marshall Broomhall, V. W. W. S. Purcell, Sir John Bowring, S. Wells Williams, Somerled Macdonald, Lawrence Binyon, Verne Dyson, Judith Gautier, William R. Morse, G. Margulies, Henry Borel, Edward Thomas Williams, John F. Davis, John C. Ferguson, C. P. Fitzgerald and W. Arthur Cornaby.

Finally, for the help in securing certain books, my thanks must go to Ida A. Pratt, of the Oriental Room of The New York Public Library, and to Henry W. Parker of the Mechanics Institute Library.