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" ... withal, and an enduring sense of right and wrong. These all form what must be considered an essentially satisfactory basis and groundwork of national character. Among the people there is practical sense; among the gentry, scholarly instincts... "
China: A History of the Laws, Manners, and Customs of the People - Page 17
by John Henry Gray - 1878
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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - 1894 - 1066 pages
...sober devotion to the calls arising in the various relations of life, an absence of shiftlessness, an honest and, at least, somewhat earnest grappling...in their humbler stages of progress, a capacity to moralise withal, and an enduring sense of right and wrong. These all furnish what must be considered...
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Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States

United States. Department of State - 1871 - 956 pages
...sober devotion to the calls arising in the various relations of life, an absence of shiftlcssix ss, an honest and at least somewhat earnest grappling with the necessities and difficulties whicli beset men in their humbler stages of progress, a capacity to moralize withal, an enduring sense...
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The countries of the world, Volume 5; Volume 79

Robert Brown - 1876 - 362 pages
...sober devotion to the calls arising in the various relations of life, an absence of shiftlessness, an honest and at least somewhat earnest grappling with the necessities and difficulties which beset them in the humbler stages of progress, a capacity to moralise withal, and an enduring sense of right...
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China: A History of the Laws, Manners, and Customs of the People, Volume 1

John Henry Gray - 1878 - 536 pages
...sober devotion to the calls arising in the various relations of life, an absence of shiftlessness, an honest and, at least, somewhat earnest grappling...and wrong. These all form what must be considered au essentially satisfactory basis and groundwork of national character. Among the people there is practical...
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The modern geographical readers, Book 5

Modern geographical readers - 1882 - 324 pages
...sober devotion to the calls arising in the various relations of life, an absence of shiftlessness, an honest and at least somewhat earnest grappling with the necessities and difficulties which beset them in the humbler stages of progress, a capacity to moralise withal, and an enduring sense of right...
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Things Chinese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with China

James Dyer Ball - 1893 - 530 pages
...sober devotion to the calls arising in the various relations of life, an absence of shiftlessncss, an honest and, at least, somewhat earnest grappling...necessities and difficulties which beset men in their numbler stages of progress, a capacity to moralise withal, and an enduring sense of right and wrong....
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Things Chinese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with China

James Dyer Ball - 1893 - 532 pages
...sober devotion to the calls arising in the various relations of life, an absence of shiftlessness, an honest and, at least, somewhat earnest grappling with the necessities and diff,culties which beset men in their humbler stages of progress, a capacity to moralise withal, and...
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Things Chinese, Or, Notes Connected with China

James Dyer Ball - 1926 - 784 pages
...sober devotion to the calls arising in the various relations of life, an absence of shiftlessness, an honest and, at least, somewhat earnest grappling...in their humbler stages of progress, a capacity to moralise withal, and an enduring sense of right and wrong. These all form what must be considered an...
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Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Volume 18

United States. Department of State - 1871 - 956 pages
...sober devotion to the calls arising in the various relations of life, an absence of shifrlessncss, an honest and at least somewhat earnest grappling...in their humbler stages of progress, a capacity to morulis'.e withal, an enduring sense of right and wrong. These all form what must be considered an...
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