Forrester's pictorial miscellany for the family circle (1855)
Forrester, Mark, ed, Forrester, Mark · Boston, F. & G.C. Rand · leaf 133
ey are a mass ofhuge buildings, sixty rods long and about forty deep. In the year 1627,the Tartar rulers ofChina passed a lawthat every person inthe empire shouldhave all the hair shav-ed from their heads,excepting a tuft for abraid, or tail, in thefashion of this fruit-seller. Some personswere… … 124 PICTORIAL MISCELLANY. One eleventh part of the Chinese live upon fish and other productsof the water. They sometimes employ the cormorant in catchingfish.
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