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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... beautiful effect in our English landscape and in our cemeteries . In publishing this account of my journey I may repeat what I said in the introduction to my former " Wanderings : - " I have no intention of writing or making a book upon ...
... beautiful effect in our English landscape and in our cemeteries . In publishing this account of my journey I may repeat what I said in the introduction to my former " Wanderings : - " I have no intention of writing or making a book upon ...
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... Beautiful scenery - the priest and his bell - Town of Yuen - shan - Appearance of the road - Tea coolies - Different modes of carrying the tea - chests - Large tea - growing country - Soil and plantations My first night in a Chinese inn ...
... Beautiful scenery - the priest and his bell - Town of Yuen - shan - Appearance of the road - Tea coolies - Different modes of carrying the tea - chests - Large tea - growing country - Soil and plantations My first night in a Chinese inn ...
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... beautiful which can be imagined . On this evening the land- locked bay was smooth as glass , scarcely a breath of air fanned the water , and as the clear moonbeams played upon its surface it seemed covered with glit- tering gems ...
... beautiful which can be imagined . On this evening the land- locked bay was smooth as glass , scarcely a breath of air fanned the water , and as the clear moonbeams played upon its surface it seemed covered with glit- tering gems ...
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... beautiful tree . This is one of the most valuable trees for ornamental purposes met with in the south of China . It grows rapidly with but little care , its foliage is of a glossy green colour , and it soon affords an agreeable shade ...
... beautiful tree . This is one of the most valuable trees for ornamental purposes met with in the south of China . It grows rapidly with but little care , its foliage is of a glossy green colour , and it soon affords an agreeable shade ...
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... beautiful yellow bamboos . This species of bamboo is a very striking one , and well worthy of some attention in England ; the stems are straight , of a fine yellow colour , and beautifully striped with green , as if done by the hand of ...
... beautiful yellow bamboos . This species of bamboo is a very striking one , and well worthy of some attention in England ; the stems are straight , of a fine yellow colour , and beautifully striped with green , as if done by the hand of ...
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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