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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... soon to form a 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 ...
... soon to form a 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 ...
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... 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 , of the " Cleopatra , " so justly observed in the Supreme ...
... 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 , of the " Cleopatra , " so justly observed in the Supreme ...
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... soon be as healthy as the rest of the community . Having nothing to detain me in Hong - kong , I took the earliest opportunity of going northwards to Shanghae . This town is the most northerly of the five ports at which foreigners are ...
... soon be as healthy as the rest of the community . Having nothing to detain me in Hong - kong , I took the earliest opportunity of going northwards to Shanghae . This town is the most northerly of the five ports at which foreigners are ...
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... soon be much more beautiful than any in this part of the country . The garden has been raised with a large quantity of fresh soil considerably above the level of the surrounding ground , so that all the family of the pines succeed much ...
... soon be much more beautiful than any in this part of the country . The garden has been raised with a large quantity of fresh soil considerably above the level of the surrounding ground , so that all the family of the pines succeed much ...
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... soon in readiness except the boat which had to be engaged for the first stage of our journey . This was , just then , a difficult matter , owing to some boatmen hav- ing been severely punished by the Chinese autho- rities for taking ...
... soon in readiness except the boat which had to be engaged for the first stage of our journey . This was , just then , a difficult matter , owing to some boatmen hav- ing been severely punished by the Chinese autho- rities for taking ...
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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