Chinese Characteristics

acquainted ancient Anglo-Saxon appears benevolence Buddhist called cash character characteristic China Chinese character Chinese language Chinese race circumstances civilisation Classics common condition Confucianism Confucianists Confucius conservatism coolies custom dogs Dynasty Emperor Empire exhibited experience fact famine filial piety foreigner gods guest heaven human hundred illustration inquire instances instinct K'ang Hsi kind known language less lives matter means Mencius ment miles mind Ming Dynasty moral mother nation native nature nese never observation occasion Occidental officials once parents patient Peiho Peking perhaps periphrasis person polytheism population practice present provinces reason recognised regard relations remarked reply result seems seen servant social speaking supposed suspicion taken Taoist Taotai temple theory things Tientsin tion traveller true truth village virtue Western lands whole wish words worship writer Yellow River Yunnan