Points and pickings of information about China and the Chinese, by the author of 'Soldiers and sailors'.1844 |
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... Macao.- European Ships . - Tanka - women . -Tanka - boats.- Coo- lies . The Praya Grande . - The Doctor . - The Astrologer . - The Umbrella Maker . -The Cobbler.- The Tinker . - The Bookseller.- The Blacksmith . - The Inner Harbour ...
... Macao.- European Ships . - Tanka - women . -Tanka - boats.- Coo- lies . The Praya Grande . - The Doctor . - The Astrologer . - The Umbrella Maker . -The Cobbler.- The Tinker . - The Bookseller.- The Blacksmith . - The Inner Harbour ...
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... Macao . - Treatment of Schedel the Dutch Merchant.- Dutch Embassies . - Russian Embassies . - The Ceremony of the Ko- tou performed . - British Embassy under Lord Macartney . - Another Dutch Embassy . - The Ko - tou again performed ...
... Macao . - Treatment of Schedel the Dutch Merchant.- Dutch Embassies . - Russian Embassies . - The Ceremony of the Ko- tou performed . - British Embassy under Lord Macartney . - Another Dutch Embassy . - The Ko - tou again performed ...
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... Macao to the inner waters of the river . The pilot- boat will be wedge - shaped , sharp in the stem and broad in the stern , and lying with her head low in the water - with bamboos stretched across the sails , so that a reef may be ...
... Macao to the inner waters of the river . The pilot- boat will be wedge - shaped , sharp in the stem and broad in the stern , and lying with her head low in the water - with bamboos stretched across the sails , so that a reef may be ...
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... Macao will no doubt decline . When the British entered on the island , its inhabitants were about four thousand , but it is now getting po- pulous , for the natives from Cowloon , or Kowlung , a town opposite , on the main land , are ...
... Macao will no doubt decline . When the British entered on the island , its inhabitants were about four thousand , but it is now getting po- pulous , for the natives from Cowloon , or Kowlung , a town opposite , on the main land , are ...
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... Macao , and Hong Kong , are fast boats , using sails and oars , which carry letters - Schooners and cutters , small vessels of European build and rig -and lorchas , large - decked Chinese boats , from twenty to forty tons . The latter ...
... Macao , and Hong Kong , are fast boats , using sails and oars , which carry letters - Schooners and cutters , small vessels of European build and rig -and lorchas , large - decked Chinese boats , from twenty to forty tons . The latter ...
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