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The costume of China : illustrated by sixty engravings : with explanations in English and French (1800)

Mason, George Henry, author, Miller, William, 1769-1844, bookseller, Gosnell, Samuel, printer, Mason, George Henry. Costume of China, Mason, George Henry. Costume of China. French, Dadley, J., engraver, Pu-Qúa, illustrator · leaf 223

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PLATE LU. A FEMALE PEASANT. It may be considered as no small alleviation to the anguish of poverty, thatpeasants in all countries are blest with more perfect use of their limbs thanthe generality of their superiors—enfeebled by voluptuous indolence. Thisis more particularly the situation of a poor…

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