Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860, Leighton, John, 1822-1912, Martin, William, 1801-1867 · London : Darton and Co · leaf 135
nufactures,it will not be a very difficult thing toobtain some slight knowledge of the Chinese. China is the most populous country in the world; it issupposed to contain at least two hundred and fifty millions ofhuman beings. Of these, more than two millions live inboats on the rivers, and a very… … SOMETHING ABOUT THE CHINESE. 117 making progress. The end of this will probably be theopening of the whole of the Chinese empire to Europeancommerce, which will be of great advantage to the wholeworld. No country abounds like China in towns and cities, whichin some of the provinces are so thick and…
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