An inglorious Columbus; . ^>^y AN ^^s^ INGLORIOUS COLUMBUS; OB, EVIDENCE THAT HWUI SHAN AND A PARTY OF BUDDHIST MONKS FROM AFGHANISTANIN THE FIFTH CENTURY, A. D. / BY EDWARD P. VINING. If Buddhist priests were really the first men who, -within the scope of writtenhistory and authentic annals, went from the Old World to the New, it will sooner orlater be proved. Nothing can escape history that belongs to it.—Leland. \.^^^jUii-Qu NEW YORK:D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, 1, 3, AND 5 BOND y COPTEIGHT, 1S85, By EDWARD P. VINING. X/ TO HUBERT HOWE BANCROFT, AS A TOKEN OF APPEECIATION OF THE
An inglorious Columbus; . ^>^y AN ^^s^ INGLORIOUS COLUMBUS; OB, EVIDENCE THAT HWUI SHAN AND A PARTY OF BUDDHIST MONKS FROM AFGHANISTANIN THE FIFTH CENTURY, A. D. / BY EDWARD P. VINING. If Buddhist priests were really the first men who, -within the scope of writtenhistory and authentic annals, went from the Old World to the New, it will sooner orlater be proved. Nothing can escape history that belongs to it.—Leland. \.^^^jUii-Qu NEW YORK:D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, 1, 3, AND 5 BOND y COPTEIGHT, 1S85, By EDWARD P. VINING. X/ TO HUBERT HOWE BANCROFT, AS A TOKEN OF APPEECIATION OF THE CONSCIENTIOUS LABOUR BESTOWED UPON HIS native races OF THE PACIFIC STATES, AND THE OTHER VOLUMES OF HIS HISTORIES OF THE PACIFIC STATES OF NORTH AMERICA, THIS WORK IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED. PREFACE That there are many who could have done much betterthan myself the work which I have undertaken to do, I amwell aware; but, as those who are more competent have failedto give to the Chinese records of a distant eastern landingloriouscolumb00vini
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