A Visit to Japan, China, and IndiaS. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1877 - 294 pages |
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Page 76
... island of Gutzlaff , called , I pre- sume , after the great Missionary of that name . On the 28th we continued our voyage through the islands . Immense numbers of fishing - boats were around us , and the poles attached to their nets ...
... island of Gutzlaff , called , I pre- sume , after the great Missionary of that name . On the 28th we continued our voyage through the islands . Immense numbers of fishing - boats were around us , and the poles attached to their nets ...
Page 80
... island of Kulangsu , opposite to Amoy , over which it commands a view . He gave me a great deal of in- teresting information on the state of China , and as he speaks the language , and has travelled extensively , his knowledge is of ...
... island of Kulangsu , opposite to Amoy , over which it commands a view . He gave me a great deal of in- teresting information on the state of China , and as he speaks the language , and has travelled extensively , his knowledge is of ...
Page 271
... island opposite Bom- bay . Taking a boat at Mazagon , we sailed for an hour and a half in the midst of islands , of which we could not see the outline clearly , on account of the haziness of the day , and amidst a fleet of boats with ...
... island opposite Bom- bay . Taking a boat at Mazagon , we sailed for an hour and a half in the midst of islands , of which we could not see the outline clearly , on account of the haziness of the day , and amidst a fleet of boats with ...
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