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The text reproduced here was first published in an encyclopaedic work titled The Modern Part of an Universal History, From the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part. The text appeared as chapter 7 (The Kingdom of Lawhos, or Laos) of book 11 (Description of the Countries Contained in the Farther Peninsula of India), in volume 7 (Modern History: Being a continuation of the Universal History). This series of volumes was published in London in 1759 for S. Richardson, T. Osborne, C. Hitch, A. Millar, John Rivington, S. Crowder, P. Davey, B. Law, T. Longman, and C. Ware.
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