Letters from China & JapanH.S. King & Company, 1875 - 210 páginas |
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... character of an old lady , has made himself ever memorable . 22nd . Rather an uncomfortable rolling going on this morning , most of the ladies ill . Last night it was charming , and I quite enjoyed the little breeze when walking up and ...
... character of an old lady , has made himself ever memorable . 22nd . Rather an uncomfortable rolling going on this morning , most of the ladies ill . Last night it was charming , and I quite enjoyed the little breeze when walking up and ...
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... character- istic , and such unfortunately was , to a certain ex- tent , the case , at one time ; but now the climate is greatly improved , owing , it is said , partly to the advice of Mr Fortune , the eminent botanist , who gave it as ...
... character- istic , and such unfortunately was , to a certain ex- tent , the case , at one time ; but now the climate is greatly improved , owing , it is said , partly to the advice of Mr Fortune , the eminent botanist , who gave it as ...
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... character , you can imagine his mental and physical objections to paying a visit to the Yamûn , whence no prisoner , guilty or innocent , returns , without some experience of the bamboo . H. and Mon- sieur G. , however , got him off ...
... character , you can imagine his mental and physical objections to paying a visit to the Yamûn , whence no prisoner , guilty or innocent , returns , without some experience of the bamboo . H. and Mon- sieur G. , however , got him off ...
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... characters , was handed in by a messenger from the Yamûn , which we rightly concluded was the announcement of the event . It may amuse you to read the translation of it , kindly made for me by a friend who is a good Chinese scholar , as ...
... characters , was handed in by a messenger from the Yamûn , which we rightly concluded was the announcement of the event . It may amuse you to read the translation of it , kindly made for me by a friend who is a good Chinese scholar , as ...
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... character as well as that of his guests , our host had to explain that " Sup- posee we makee tipsey , we no can makee jump , but makee fall down ! ” Next morning some other friends had , what was called a hunt breakfast , which meant ...
... character as well as that of his guests , our host had to explain that " Sup- posee we makee tipsey , we no can makee jump , but makee fall down ! ” Next morning some other friends had , what was called a hunt breakfast , which meant ...
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