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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... look back upon them with feelings of unalloyed pleasure . The important objects of my mission have been brought to a successful termination . Upwards of twenty thousand tea - plants , eight first - rate manu- facturers , and a large ...
... look back upon them with feelings of unalloyed pleasure . The important objects of my mission have been brought to a successful termination . Upwards of twenty thousand tea - plants , eight first - rate manu- facturers , and a large ...
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... look on become nervous and predisposed to disease , and are soon laid up in hospital with their comrades . And add to all these things the effects of the Chinese spirit called " Samshoo , " which drives men mad , and , as Captain Massie ...
... look on become nervous and predisposed to disease , and are soon laid up in hospital with their comrades . And add to all these things the effects of the Chinese spirit called " Samshoo , " which drives men mad , and , as Captain Massie ...
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... plain enough to a Chinese . I observed in many parts of the city triumphal arches , monuments to great men , and gorgeous - look- ing Buddhist temples ; but although these buildings have a D 2 CHAP . II . 35 THE CITY AND SUBURBS .
... plain enough to a Chinese . I observed in many parts of the city triumphal arches , monuments to great men , and gorgeous - look- ing Buddhist temples ; but although these buildings have a D 2 CHAP . II . 35 THE CITY AND SUBURBS .
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... look and see what this might be , the chair was set down , and it was intimated to me that we had reached the end of the journey . Greatly to my surprise and pleasure I now found that this Hong - le was a quiet and com- fortable Chinese ...
... look and see what this might be , the chair was set down , and it was intimated to me that we had reached the end of the journey . Greatly to my surprise and pleasure I now found that this Hong - le was a quiet and com- fortable Chinese ...
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... look after a boat , and desired him to bring the boatman with him to the inn , to have his agreement drawn up and signed . The other man ran out along with him , and I was again left in a strange place amongst strangers . The inn in ...
... look after a boat , and desired him to bring the boatman with him to the inn , to have his agreement drawn up and signed . The other man ran out along with him , and I was again left in a strange place amongst strangers . The inn 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