Blackwood's Magazine, Том 222William Blackwood, 1927 |
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... French , Italian , Spanish , Japanese ; the tugs , tenders , ocean - going transports , and liners ; the junks with their great sails and heavy cumbrous lines , and the little sampans , with their crews packed below deck , calling to ...
... French , Italian , Spanish , Japanese ; the tugs , tenders , ocean - going transports , and liners ; the junks with their great sails and heavy cumbrous lines , and the little sampans , with their crews packed below deck , calling to ...
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... French French town . Everywhere are modern Euro- pean buildings , interspersed with Chinese shops ; excellent roads and broad pavements ; rickshaws in thousands and motor cars in hundreds ; crowded tram - cars and streets full of ...
... French French town . Everywhere are modern Euro- pean buildings , interspersed with Chinese shops ; excellent roads and broad pavements ; rickshaws in thousands and motor cars in hundreds ; crowded tram - cars and streets full of ...
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... French Tricolors , the Whang - Pu , but the Soo- but to - morrow , perhaps , the chow Creek , which forms for Kuomintang colours will flutter several miles the Settlement from every building , for the boundary , is also crowded with ...
... French Tricolors , the Whang - Pu , but the Soo- but to - morrow , perhaps , the chow Creek , which forms for Kuomintang colours will flutter several miles the Settlement from every building , for the boundary , is also crowded with ...
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... French Settlement , one of the principal residential parts of Shanghai , facing the Chinese city , and joined to the Inter- national Settlement by streets the names of which recall friendly relations with the Brit- ish- Avenue Edouard ...
... French Settlement , one of the principal residential parts of Shanghai , facing the Chinese city , and joined to the Inter- national Settlement by streets the names of which recall friendly relations with the Brit- ish- Avenue Edouard ...
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... French Settlement by a Chinese gunboat , which , on the advance of the Cantonese army , deserts from the North and joins the South . Report says that the shells are directed at the arsenal , which lies a mile and a half outside the French ...
... French Settlement by a Chinese gunboat , which , on the advance of the Cantonese army , deserts from the North and joins the South . Report says that the shells are directed at the arsenal , which lies a mile and a half outside the French ...
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