Old Humphrey's Walks in London and Its NeighbourhoodReligious Tract Society, sold at the depository, 56, Paternoster Row, and 65 St. Paul's Churchyard, 1846 - London (England) - 352 pages |
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... Chinese philosopher . You have seen a great deal in the newspapers about Hong merchants , war junks , and the taking of Chusan , Ningpo , and Chinhae , and have even read Barrow's China , and the accounts of Lord Macart- ney's and Lord ...
... Chinese philosopher . You have seen a great deal in the newspapers about Hong merchants , war junks , and the taking of Chusan , Ningpo , and Chinhae , and have even read Barrow's China , and the accounts of Lord Macart- ney's and Lord ...
Page 332
... China is Buddhism , or Boodhism . No sab- bath is observed by the Chinese . Not fewer than fifteen hundred temples are dedicated to Confucius , and more than sixty thousand pigs and rabbits are sacrificed every year to his memory . The ...
... China is Buddhism , or Boodhism . No sab- bath is observed by the Chinese . Not fewer than fifteen hundred temples are dedicated to Confucius , and more than sixty thousand pigs and rabbits are sacrificed every year to his memory . The ...
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... Chinese artists than that which is generally entertained . And now , if you wish to spend a few hours pleasantly , to correct some prejudices , and to add much to your knowledge of the Chinese people , of their dress , manners , customs ...
... Chinese artists than that which is generally entertained . And now , if you wish to spend a few hours pleasantly , to correct some prejudices , and to add much to your knowledge of the Chinese people , of their dress , manners , customs ...
Contents
Old Humphreys City Gratifications | 1 |
The Tower of London | 11 |
St Pauls Cathedral | 27 |
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