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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... rice occupied the low wet land . As we approached Hang - chow the vegetation of the country was richer and under a higher state of cultivation than any which had come under my notice in other parts of China . It reminded me of the ...
... rice occupied the low wet land . As we approached Hang - chow the vegetation of the country was richer and under a higher state of cultivation than any which had come under my notice in other parts of China . It reminded me of the ...
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... rice at mid - day , and rice - congé again in the evening . Anything else the passengers wanted , such as tea , fish , meat , or vegetables , they had to provide and cook for themselves . The arrangement seems a good one , and it ...
... rice at mid - day , and rice - congé again in the evening . Anything else the passengers wanted , such as tea , fish , meat , or vegetables , they had to provide and cook for themselves . The arrangement seems a good one , and it ...
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... rice - pot ; each of these he filled brim full of congé , and set them in the open air to cool . When it was cool enough to be eaten , the basins were placed in a row in the passage between our berths ; the passengers then arranged ...
... rice - pot ; each of these he filled brim full of congé , and set them in the open air to cool . When it was cool enough to be eaten , the basins were placed in a row in the passage between our berths ; the passengers then arranged ...
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... rice seemed to be the staple productions of the plains ; millet and Indian corn were also observed on the lower sides of the hills . Buddhist temples and pagodas were observed , here and there , rising high above the trees ; one of the ...
... rice seemed to be the staple productions of the plains ; millet and Indian corn were also observed on the lower sides of the hills . Buddhist temples and pagodas were observed , here and there , rising high above the trees ; one of the ...
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... , and in making various purchases , such as straw shoes for the men , rice to serve us during the remainder of the journey , and also articles which would sell at a profit further up the country CHAP . III . 53 YEN - CHOW - FOO .
... , and in making various purchases , such as straw shoes for the men , rice to serve us during the remainder of the journey , and also articles which would sell at a profit further up the country CHAP . III . 53 YEN - CHOW - FOO .
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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