Chapter L: Lake of Hang-tchoo-foo, 523

_Lama_, religion of, in China, 464

_Language_,
Chinese
written character of, 236
method of studying, 259
colloquial, 264
number of words in, 265
grammar of, 267
Mantchoo Tartar, 270
sooner lost than religious opinions, 405
inconvenience attending our ignorance of, at Canton, 615

_Lanterns_, feast of, 484

_Law_, one of an extraordinary nature, 165
effects of this law, 166
a curious case of, 373

_Laws_, code of, 366

_Lens_ of Mr Parker, 342

_Leibnitz_, binary arithmetic of, 277

_Letter_ of M. Grammot to the Dutch factory, 7
of the Emperor of China to the _King of Holland_, 14

_Literature_, 274

_Lowang_, one of the _Chu-san_ islands, 36

_Lowther-hall_, grounds of, compared to the park of Gehol, 134