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Page 242
... Chinese government , that how- ever adverse in the beginning to any new propositions , lest it should be surprised ... Chinese language , and particularly of the natural passage from hieroglyphics to letters : a subject which we have no ...
... Chinese government , that how- ever adverse in the beginning to any new propositions , lest it should be surprised ... Chinese language , and particularly of the natural passage from hieroglyphics to letters : a subject which we have no ...
Page 243
... Chinese . The characters of the Chinese language were originally traced , in most instances , with a view to express either real images , or the allegorical signs of ideas : a circle , for example , for the sun , and a crescent for the ...
... Chinese . The characters of the Chinese language were originally traced , in most instances , with a view to express either real images , or the allegorical signs of ideas : a circle , for example , for the sun , and a crescent for the ...
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... China is singular in this , that the throne does not borrow any support from the altar ; and yet that this throne is , perhaps , the most firmly established of any on earth . The main pillars of Chinese policy are the patriarchal ...
... China is singular in this , that the throne does not borrow any support from the altar ; and yet that this throne is , perhaps , the most firmly established of any on earth . The main pillars of Chinese policy are the patriarchal ...
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