China, its costume, arts, manufactures, &c. : edited principally from the originals in the cabinet of the late M. Bertin, with observations explanatory, historical, and literary (1812)
Breton, M. (Jean Baptiste Joseph), Bertin, Henri-Léonard-Jean-Baptiste, 1719-1792, Freschi, Andrea, b. 1774 · London : Printed for J.J. Stockdale ... · leaf 37
at the Chinese language is more easilyacquired than either the Greek, Latin,or any other European language; atleast, it is impossible to deny, all-elo-quent as it is, that it is far more easythan that of any of those to which ourCompany sends missions. The language of the empire of Chinawas… … ft ARTS, AND MANUFACTURES. 2^ A CHINESE WRITING WITH A PENCIL-BRUSH. The paper and ink which are in use inChina, will be subsequently and separatelydescribed. In this place, the differencebetween the Chinese and European modeof writing only will be considered. They write with brushes made…
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