nches
of knowledge in the following way:

Number
of Works

History 176
On Buddhism and Education 161
On Shintoism 38
On Christianity (printed in 1715) 1
Manners and Customs 33
The Drama 13
Laws 5
Politics, Political argumentative writings, partly new
and privately printed against the recent statues 24
Poetry and Prose fiction 137
Heraldry, Antiquities, Ceremonies 27
The Art of War and the Use of Weapons 41
Chess 1
Coining 4
Dictionaries, Grammars 18
Geography, Maps 76
Natural History 68
The Science of Medicine 13
Arithmetic, Astronomy, Astrology 39
Handicrafts, Agriculture 43
Notebooks 73
The art of making bouquets (Horticulture?) 16
Bibliography 9
Various 20
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Total 1036 ]

[Footnote 384: Further information on this point is given by Henry
Gribble in "The Preparation of Vegetable Wax" (_Transactions of the
Asiatic Society of Japan_, vol. iii. part. i. p. 94. Yokohama,
1875). ]

CHAPTER XIX.

Hong Kong and Canton--Stone-polishing Establishments at
Canton--Political Relations in an English Colony--
Treatment of the Natives--Voyage to Labuan--Coal Mines there
--Excursion to the shore of Borneo--Malay Villages--Singapore
--Voyage to Ceylon--Point de Galle--The Gem Mines at Ratnapoora
--Visit to a Temple--Purchase of Manuscripts--The Po