Points and pickings of information about China and the Chinese, by the author of 'Soldiers and sailors'.1844 |
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... Dress . A dandy Mandarin . - Food . - Residences . - Character of the Chinese . Anecdote of Chinese gratitude . -- CHAPTER V. Page 28 -- Chinese Nation one of the oldest of the World . - Fabulous Accounts of the Chinese . Pwan - koo ...
... Dress . A dandy Mandarin . - Food . - Residences . - Character of the Chinese . Anecdote of Chinese gratitude . -- CHAPTER V. Page 28 -- Chinese Nation one of the oldest of the World . - Fabulous Accounts of the Chinese . Pwan - koo ...
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... Dress . - A dandy Mandarin . - Food . - Residences . -Character of the Chinese . - Anecdote of Chinese gratitude . As I shall offer you " points and pickings " of most things connected with the Chinese , so it may be as well to say ...
... Dress . - A dandy Mandarin . - Food . - Residences . -Character of the Chinese . - Anecdote of Chinese gratitude . As I shall offer you " points and pickings " of most things connected with the Chinese , so it may be as well to say ...
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... the world , and of being an admirable dancer . I should much like to see one of the club - footed ladies of Pekin standing up in the ball - room beside her . It would make me DRESS . 31 prouder of my country , my countrymen.
... the world , and of being an admirable dancer . I should much like to see one of the club - footed ladies of Pekin standing up in the ball - room beside her . It would make me DRESS . 31 prouder of my country , my countrymen.
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... dress ; and even the disfigure- ment of the bandaged foot of the Chinese lady is surpassed in danger , if not in absurdity , by the tight lacing of the British fair . When a Chinese lady , tottering on her little feet , affects to fall ...
... dress ; and even the disfigure- ment of the bandaged foot of the Chinese lady is surpassed in danger , if not in absurdity , by the tight lacing of the British fair . When a Chinese lady , tottering on her little feet , affects to fall ...
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... dresses always fold over the right breast , and are fastened from top to bottom with loops and buttons . His unwhisperables were of a light - blue , figured Nankin crape , cut much in the modern Greek style , being immediately below the ...
... dresses always fold over the right breast , and are fastened from top to bottom with loops and buttons . His unwhisperables were of a light - blue , figured Nankin crape , cut much in the modern Greek style , being immediately below the ...
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