The Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the ... Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants ...Wiley & Putnam, 1848 - 614 sivua |
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Sivu 1
... native term . If , for example , the utensil used by the Chinese to shave with should be picked up in Portsmouth by some one who had never seen or heard of it , he would be as likely to call it an oyster knife , or a VOL . II . 2 wedge ...
... native term . If , for example , the utensil used by the Chinese to shave with should be picked up in Portsmouth by some one who had never seen or heard of it , he would be as likely to call it an oyster knife , or a VOL . II . 2 wedge ...
Sivu 25
... native commerce in junks is at present principally with Siam , Singapore , Borneo , and Japan ; with all which countries it is rather decreasing than otherwise , for the Chinese merchants are learning that foreign vessels are both safer ...
... native commerce in junks is at present principally with Siam , Singapore , Borneo , and Japan ; with all which countries it is rather decreasing than otherwise , for the Chinese merchants are learning that foreign vessels are both safer ...
Sivu 45
... native names of four indi- genous fruits at Canton . The first resembles a grape in size , and a gooseberry in taste ; the loquat ( Eriobotrya ) is a kind of medlar . The líchí looks like a strawberry in size and shape ; the tough ...
... native names of four indi- genous fruits at Canton . The first resembles a grape in size , and a gooseberry in taste ; the loquat ( Eriobotrya ) is a kind of medlar . The líchí looks like a strawberry in size and shape ; the tough ...
Sivu 48
... native if he or his countrymen ever served up lau - shu tang , or rat - soup , on their tables ; who replied that he had never seen or eaten it , and added , " Those who do use it should mix cheese with it , that the mess might serve ...
... native if he or his countrymen ever served up lau - shu tang , or rat - soup , on their tables ; who replied that he had never seen or eaten it , and added , " Those who do use it should mix cheese with it , that the mess might serve ...
Sivu 97
... native robbers ; we therefore allowed him a small rent , and gave the dollars to the man who put them into the hands of the child . The next month he made his appearance , but our servant , whom we had taken to be peculiarly honest for ...
... native robbers ; we therefore allowed him a small rent , and gave the dollars to the man who put them into the hands of the child . The next month he made his appearance , but our servant , whom we had taken to be peculiarly honest for ...
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