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VIslfc m tite T«iiit)le of Hdttaiii^-Colossal figures— llie j^ri^st- 

 hood — Votive ofFcrii^qs—^Iumilieiy— H©ly pigs — Their 

 corpulency — The hail of the facitoiy---'Bn0k'^ats — ^Ala^ 

 bt^teJf'-MChinese sna1c6— laeave Canton atid return lo 

 Macao —Vi^i It tltc Lappa Mm^A — ^Hill-pin t^s — Mas^ of 

 granite rocks — Their sonorous qualities- — Tauka-boats — 

 Chmese burial-grounds — -Cassilhas Bay — ^ilanulacture of 



— ^AnoiJier t«Q]|le near Macao. 



1 VISITED one evening the Temple of Honaii, 

 situated a short distance on the opposite side of 

 tke m€ar U dial oxi wUsk &m i&etei^ huW^. 



wc jirnceedc'd a litd© ^ay tloTO tibe laver, and 

 landed at a dirty causeway near some timher- 

 yardji, in which a quantity of fir-timbeVj of 

 Cliina, of various dimensions, was piled with 

 e^&xm itegx^ of regularity. The entrance 

 to the temple or t«ples, mi exten^ve grounds 



