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LI HUNG CHANG'S

SCRAP-BOOK.

COMPILED AND EDITED BY

SIR HIRAM STEVENS MAXIM

CHEVALIER OF The Legion of HONOUR; CIVIL, MECHANICAL, AND ELECTRICAL
ENGINEER; Member of the LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE; Member of
THE ROYAL INSTITUTION; MEMBER OF the British ASSOCIATION FOR
THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE; MEMBER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
LEAGUE; MEMber of the ROYAL SOCIETY of Arts, etc., etc.

WITH PORTRAIT OF LI HUNG CHANG AS FRONTISPIECE
and Forty-two Illustrations

LONDON:

WATTS & CO.,

17 JOHNSON'S COURT, FLEET STREET, E.C.

CYTILOKMIY
MIA OL

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Dedicated to

THE MEMORY OF

MY DEAR MOTHER,

WHO HATED SUPERSTITION

WITH EVERY DROP OF BLOOD

IN HER HONEST BODY