In Forsters account of this journey, the ambassadors arrived from the Karaul, or fortified pass, at Natschieu, Nang-tsiew, or Naa-tsieu; after which, they are said to have arrived at Kham-tcheou, the Kan- chew of the text.

"Is she young?" a more emphatic and decided "Naa!"

"Naa, sir," said the girl, "but A wance saw a coo jump ower a preshipice.