A Visit to Japan, China, and IndiaS. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1877 - 294 pages |
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Page 89
... labours was interesting . They seem to be able to go freely about among the Chinese , and are able to preach in public ... labour . The Church of Rome has been very active in her missions in China , and it becomes Protestants to be the ...
... labours was interesting . They seem to be able to go freely about among the Chinese , and are able to preach in public ... labour . The Church of Rome has been very active in her missions in China , and it becomes Protestants to be the ...
Page 219
... labour have risen almost coinci- dently with the prices of common food . So far , then , we may hope that the lot of the labourer , always very hard , has not become harder of late . But we must sorrow- fully admit that it is almost as ...
... labour have risen almost coinci- dently with the prices of common food . So far , then , we may hope that the lot of the labourer , always very hard , has not become harder of late . But we must sorrow- fully admit that it is almost as ...
Page 247
... labour in India , that natives placed in very responsible positions on the canal — in fact , on whose care and coolness the safety of this great work depends - only get six rupees a month . Labour would seem to be much cheaper here than ...
... labour in India , that natives placed in very responsible positions on the canal — in fact , on whose care and coolness the safety of this great work depends - only get six rupees a month . Labour would seem to be much cheaper here than ...
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