A Visit to Japan, China, and IndiaS. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1877 - 294 pages |
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Page 9
... called the 1000 - mile tree is situated some four or five miles from the 1000 - mile post , and I presume is so called from the difficulty of finding one nearer . On the other hand , the rocks are magnificent , and one is occasionally ...
... called the 1000 - mile tree is situated some four or five miles from the 1000 - mile post , and I presume is so called from the difficulty of finding one nearer . On the other hand , the rocks are magnificent , and one is occasionally ...
Page 32
... called , meaning Eastern capital , as distinguished from Kioto , the Western capital , was long the capital of the Tycoons , and is now of the Emperors . The idea used to prevail that the temporal sovereign of Japan , called Tycoon or ...
... called , meaning Eastern capital , as distinguished from Kioto , the Western capital , was long the capital of the Tycoons , and is now of the Emperors . The idea used to prevail that the temporal sovereign of Japan , called Tycoon or ...
Page 81
... called on Mr. Dukes and Dr. Talmadge , missionaries here , who told me they have 2000 converts in Amoy , and an interesting work going on in the neighbouring country . They gave , on the whole , a satisfactory account of the native ...
... called on Mr. Dukes and Dr. Talmadge , missionaries here , who told me they have 2000 converts in Amoy , and an interesting work going on in the neighbouring country . They gave , on the whole , a satisfactory account of the native ...
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