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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... feet above the level of the sea . Altogether the view was a charming one . When I went on shore the following morning I found a great change had taken place since 1845 ; many parts of the town , then bare , were now densely covered with ...
... feet above the level of the sea . Altogether the view was a charming one . When I went on shore the following morning I found a great change had taken place since 1845 ; many parts of the town , then bare , were now densely covered with ...
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... feet high , and just beginning to show its beautiful weeping habit . This has been obtained from the interior , as it is not found in the neighbourhood of Shanghae . Mr. Beale intends to plant another on the opposite side of the gate ...
... feet high , and just beginning to show its beautiful weeping habit . This has been obtained from the interior , as it is not found in the neighbourhood of Shanghae . Mr. Beale intends to plant another on the opposite side of the gate ...
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... feet in cir- cumference , and in the season are covered with fine double white flowers , as large as a camellia , and highly fragrant . Altogether this is a most interesting garden , and promises to be to Shanghae what the well - known ...
... feet in cir- cumference , and in the season are covered with fine double white flowers , as large as a camellia , and highly fragrant . Altogether this is a most interesting garden , and promises to be to Shanghae what the well - known ...
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... feet in height , are now sold for thirty cash each , about a penny of our money ; a hundred fine bushy plants of the new Gardenia just noticed have frequently been bought for a dollar . It is amusing to see the boat- loads of plants ...
... feet in height , are now sold for thirty cash each , about a penny of our money ; a hundred fine bushy plants of the new Gardenia just noticed have frequently been bought for a dollar . It is amusing to see the boat- loads of plants ...
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... feet in height , and all were rugged , barren , and wild . The river now became narrow , shallow , and in many parts very rapid . Near Hang - chow - foo the country seemed densely populated , but up here there is so little ground ...
... feet in height , and all were rugged , barren , and wild . The river now became narrow , shallow , and in many parts very rapid . Near Hang - chow - foo the country seemed densely populated , but up here there is so little ground ...
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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