A Visit to Japan, China, and IndiaS. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1877 - 294 pages |
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... took a walk through the noble streets , which are particularly striking when one recollects that the whole place has arisen in little more than thirty years . In the evening Mr. Snow took me to a great exhibition for California , which ...
... took a walk through the noble streets , which are particularly striking when one recollects that the whole place has arisen in little more than thirty years . In the evening Mr. Snow took me to a great exhibition for California , which ...
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... took up my quarters at the Central Hotel , which seemed comfortable , but , as owing to the hospitality of Mr. Boyce and Mr. Iveson , I never took a meal there , Isaw but little of it . I called at the Consulate - a fine collection of ...
... took up my quarters at the Central Hotel , which seemed comfortable , but , as owing to the hospitality of Mr. Boyce and Mr. Iveson , I never took a meal there , Isaw but little of it . I called at the Consulate - a fine collection of ...
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... took me into several of the shops , in one of which they were making idols . The people are very polite in allowing you to walk through their shops . without urging you to buy . On the 26th I called on Mr. Wylie , the agent of the ...
... took me into several of the shops , in one of which they were making idols . The people are very polite in allowing you to walk through their shops . without urging you to buy . On the 26th I called on Mr. Wylie , the agent of the ...
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