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... Lands , some interdicted 184 Language , alphab . for Chinese 187 Language , of the Chi . disadvant . 167 188 Language , dialect of Fuhkeën- 277 Lantao , the island of 282 Lassar , Mr. , professor executive 278 Laws of China , remarks on ...
... Lands , some interdicted 184 Language , alphab . for Chinese 187 Language , of the Chi . disadvant . 167 188 Language , dialect of Fuhkeën- 277 Lantao , the island of 282 Lassar , Mr. , professor executive 278 Laws of China , remarks on ...
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... land . In later times , which come more clearly within the limits of au- thentic history , we find the Chinese , ignorant of the first principles of geography , determining the position of places by means of divina- tion . This was ...
... land . In later times , which come more clearly within the limits of au- thentic history , we find the Chinese , ignorant of the first principles of geography , determining the position of places by means of divina- tion . This was ...
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... lands , that " we often consign infants to the feeding of those to whose care and skill we should hardly be willing to ... land is filled . Such are some of the particulars in which education among the Chinese is de- fective in regard to ...
... lands , that " we often consign infants to the feeding of those to whose care and skill we should hardly be willing to ... land is filled . Such are some of the particulars in which education among the Chinese is de- fective in regard to ...
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... land . In social , moral , civil , and religious advantages , what foreigner would be willing to change places with the Chinese ? Or what parents would desire to have their sons and daughters educat- ed in the domestic circles and ...
... land . In social , moral , civil , and religious advantages , what foreigner would be willing to change places with the Chinese ? Or what parents would desire to have their sons and daughters educat- ed in the domestic circles and ...
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... land , willfully ignorant of the character and wishes of the friends of their country , would for ever exclude them from the empire , unless they come as tribute - bearers or simply as merchants . But is not their policy unreasonable ...
... land , willfully ignorant of the character and wishes of the friends of their country , would for ever exclude them from the empire , unless they come as tribute - bearers or simply as merchants . But is not their policy unreasonable ...
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