An engineer's holiday; or, Notes of a round trip from long. 00 to 00, Том 2Kegan Paul, Trench & Company, 1882 |
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... course - The riders - Settlement life - A Japanese theatre -The stagnation of trade - Imports and exports - Smallness of native wants - Unbusiness - like character of the Japanese - Contrast with the Chinese - The opening of the country ...
... course - The riders - Settlement life - A Japanese theatre -The stagnation of trade - Imports and exports - Smallness of native wants - Unbusiness - like character of the Japanese - Contrast with the Chinese - The opening of the country ...
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... courses - Wanted : a public opinion - What will the end be ? 128 CHAPTER XI . HONGKONG - CANTON . England's outposts -- Hongkong Harbour - Victoria - Society- " The good old times " -Commercial discontent - A protecting flag - The Pearl ...
... courses - Wanted : a public opinion - What will the end be ? 128 CHAPTER XI . HONGKONG - CANTON . England's outposts -- Hongkong Harbour - Victoria - Society- " The good old times " -Commercial discontent - A protecting flag - The Pearl ...
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... course I couldn't keep the promise which I made in London , to write a line every day while on board , and here we are , ten days at sea , before I touch my pen . The first few days of our voyage were simply delicious , the sea calm ...
... course I couldn't keep the promise which I made in London , to write a line every day while on board , and here we are , ten days at sea , before I touch my pen . The first few days of our voyage were simply delicious , the sea calm ...
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... course declare that it is midnight of any given day , while the sun says it is noon ; and vice versa if he sails eastward , or against the sun's path in the heavens . Or , to put it in another way , if he starts say at noon on Monday ...
... course declare that it is midnight of any given day , while the sun says it is noon ; and vice versa if he sails eastward , or against the sun's path in the heavens . Or , to put it in another way , if he starts say at noon on Monday ...
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... course , but with their wind in perfect condition , and ready for a return fare . We paid them each twenty - five sen , equal to tenpence in English money , or something less than three halfpence a mile . Mr. Okowa's mill at Oji is a ...
... course , but with their wind in perfect condition , and ready for a return fare . We paid them each twenty - five sen , equal to tenpence in English money , or something less than three halfpence a mile . Mr. Okowa's mill at Oji is a ...
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