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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... reaching to the ground , it is not unhandsome . As the main walk approaches the terrace on which the house stands it turns to the right , between two rows of beautiful yellow bamboos . This species of bamboo is a very striking one , and ...
... reaching to the ground , it is not unhandsome . As the main walk approaches the terrace on which the house stands it turns to the right , between two rows of beautiful yellow bamboos . This species of bamboo is a very striking one , and ...
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... reached in the forenoon a town of considerable size , named Kea - hing - yuen , and a little farther on we came to the city of Kea - hing - foo , a large place walled and for- tified . This city seems nearly as large as Shanghae , and ...
... reached in the forenoon a town of considerable size , named Kea - hing - yuen , and a little farther on we came to the city of Kea - hing - foo , a large place walled and for- tified . This city seems nearly as large as Shanghae , and ...
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... reached the city about three o'clock in the afternoon . The morning had been cold and rainy , and the boatmen , who were all wet to the skin , refused to proceed further that day . I was therefore obliged to make up my mind to stay ...
... reached the city about three o'clock in the afternoon . The morning had been cold and rainy , and the boatmen , who were all wet to the skin , refused to proceed further that day . I was therefore obliged to make up my mind to stay ...
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... reached the end of this part of my journey my boatmen drew up and moored the boat amongst thousands of the same class , and , it being now nearly dark , I determined to rest there for the night . When the next morning dawned , and I had ...
... reached the end of this part of my journey my boatmen drew up and moored the boat amongst thousands of the same class , and , it being now nearly dark , I determined to rest there for the night . When the next morning dawned , and I had ...
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... 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 inn , which was frequented by pas- sengers from all parts of the country . Getting out of my ...
... 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 inn , which was frequented by pas- sengers from all parts of the country . Getting out of my ...
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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