The Quarterly Review, Volume 102William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1857 |
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Page 145
... Chinese costume is the paucity of white linen , and con- sequently of washing . Even their body - garment is sometimes a species of light silk , but capable of purification . ' They have no sheets to their bed , and the want of ...
... Chinese costume is the paucity of white linen , and con- sequently of washing . Even their body - garment is sometimes a species of light silk , but capable of purification . ' They have no sheets to their bed , and the want of ...
Page 150
... Chinese and European dinner there is not one in which we should suppose the advantage was more with ourselves than in the use of knives and forks instead of two slender sticks . But Mr. Fortune , who is equally expert in the use of both ...
... Chinese and European dinner there is not one in which we should suppose the advantage was more with ourselves than in the use of knives and forks instead of two slender sticks . But Mr. Fortune , who is equally expert in the use of both ...
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... Chinese Architec- ture , 153 , and note . Fortune , Robert , Visits of , to the Tea Countries of China and British Tea Plantations in the Himalaya , & c . , 126 -value and interest of his works , 127 - compared with Huc , ib . - good ...
... Chinese Architec- ture , 153 , and note . Fortune , Robert , Visits of , to the Tea Countries of China and British Tea Plantations in the Himalaya , & c . , 126 -value and interest of his works , 127 - compared with Huc , ib . - good ...
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History of the Irish PoorLaw in connexion with | 59 |
British Tea Plantations in the Himalaya with a Nar | 126 |
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