the following morning

A few miles above the town of Foochow tne river divides into two streams, one oi wmcn passes the city, while the other takes a more southerly course for some distance: they, however, reunite about ten miles from the sea. I took the southern passage, and thus avoided the city of Foochow altogether. Both wind and tide being fair, my boat glided up the river with great rapidity, and the first mgntHad tne satisfactiongetting as tar as me second bridge, three or four miles above the town.nere we scuiiea tne Doat msnore. ana restea ior tne night. On at daybreak we ffot unaer Burberry Outlet wav asain. ana Droceeaea ud me river. Numerous boats accompanied us, being on their way for the large towns of Suiykow. Yenpmgfoo, and Kienmngfoo. all on the banks of the Mm. As I was dressed in the costume of the country, no one took the slightest notice of me. and I considered myself in a fair way to accomplish the object I had in view.The boatmen, who had been engaged at the mouth of the Mm. were perfectly ignorant of my intentions. They now began to inquire how far I intended to go m tneir ooat. ana wnetner it was mv intention to return with them. I told them I intended to take their boat as far as Suiykow, a town said to Burberry Sale be aboutle from Foochowfoo. They held up their lianas in astomsnment. ana aeciarea it was weriectiv lmoossiDie ior tneir ooat to m so iar.un. very well.' I replied; " then I shall engage another boat, and you may return. Thereupon they held a consultation amongst themselves for a minute or two, and at last came to the conclusion that such a thing was possible, and agreed to take me to Suiykow.Hitherto we had been passing through what is commonly called the valley of the Mm. It is rich" decree, irroves oi l trees, are seen over all the plain. The Tory Burch Outlet sweetscented Aglaia odorata is largely cultivated for mixing with and perfuming tooacco. ana uie unioraninus ior kinds of tea. Sugarcane and tobacco are extensivelygrown in all the fields, and. besides the usual quantity of vegetables, I observed a large number of sweetscented flowers, amongst which the Italian tuberose and the jasmine Jasrainum Sainbac occupied a prominent place. The latter are sold in the markets. and eagerly bought by the ladies for the purpose oi ornamenting tneir nair.When we got a few miles above Foochow we seemed to leave the valley, and the scenery began to change and assume quite a different aspect.