Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860, Leighton, John, 1822-1912, Martin, William, 1801-1867 · London : Darton and Co · leaf 261
oking men of theEmpire. They retain their national dress, as you see it in thepicture. They are a numerous people, divided into varioustribes, living in the north and west of the Chinese territory.They had, for ages, been at war with the Chinese, and a longwhile ago some of these tribes eventually… … SOMETHING MORE ABOUT THE CHINESE. 237 Rebellion now raging in China, the object of which is todestroy idolatry, and to drive the Tartar race from the Empire.The naval force of the Chinese is verv numerous, but,compared with European ships, of little service. Their warvessels are little better than…
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