A Journey to the Tea Countries of China: Including Sung-Lo and the Bohea Hills; with a Short Notice of the East India Company's Tea Plantations in the Himalaya MountainsJ. Murray, 1852 - 398 стор. |
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... who I was , I went on board in my English dress , and kept it on during the first day . When I rose on the morning of the second day , we were some distance from Shanghae , and the boat- CHAP . II . 23 START FOR THE INTERIOR .
... who I was , I went on board in my English dress , and kept it on during the first day . When I rose on the morning of the second day , we were some distance from Shanghae , and the boat- CHAP . II . 23 START FOR THE INTERIOR .
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... second stage of the journey . Part of this sum , however , had been spent by them in tea and tobacco as we came along , and the second bearers could not be induced to take me on for the sum which was left . A brawl now ensued between ...
... second stage of the journey . Part of this sum , however , had been spent by them in tea and tobacco as we came along , and the second bearers could not be induced to take me on for the sum which was left . A brawl now ensued between ...
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... second satisfactory reasons for spend- ing part of their cash in tea and tobacco . The first notice , however , which I received of the unsuccessful result of this attempt , was an intimation that I was to be ejected from the chair . I ...
... second satisfactory reasons for spend- ing part of their cash in tea and tobacco . The first notice , however , which I received of the unsuccessful result of this attempt , was an intimation that I was to be ejected from the chair . I ...
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... second or two he returned them , saying that they were so mixed and inferior that it would be impossible to pay them away , except at a considerable loss , and that he would not receive them . He again demanded to be paid in good and ...
... second or two he returned them , saying that they were so mixed and inferior that it would be impossible to pay them away , except at a considerable loss , and that he would not receive them . He again demanded to be paid in good and ...
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... second childhood . They all ex- pected alms from the boatmen who arrived from the rich towns of the east near the sea . The Chinese , to their honour , revere and love old age . It was said that a celebrated English admiral was once in ...
... second childhood . They all ex- pected alms from the boatmen who arrived from the rich towns of the east near the sea . The Chinese , to their honour , revere and love old age . It was said that a celebrated English admiral was once in ...
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amongst appearance arrived Azaleas bamboo banks beautiful black teas bloom boat boatmen Bohea mountains brought Buddhist canal Canton chair chair-bearers Chang-shan China Chinamen Chinese Chusan Chusan archipelago colour coolies cultivation dinner distance England English Fcap feet flowers Fokien Foo-chow foreigners formed garden green teas growing Hang-chow Hang-chow-foo hills Himalayas Hokow Hong-kong Hwuy-chow India island journey kind lake land leaves LORD luggage mandarin miles morning moutan Nan-che natives nearly night Ning-po observed onwards pass picul plantations Plates Portrait Post 8vo Poyang lake priests procured province Prussian blue quantity rain rice river road rocks scenery Second Edition seeds seemed seen servants Shanghae shrubs side Sing-Hoo soil soon species specimens stream Sunderbunds taels TEA DISTRICT tea-plants tea-seeds tea-shrub temple Third Edition town travellers trees Tsong-gan-hien valley vegetable Vols walked Wang Woo-e-shan Woodcuts young plants