Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 178
Chiu Ying went withhim, and in time became, indeed, much superior tohis master as an artist. What are the men doing? I inquired of themerchant. Knocking horse-ball, he answered. But they are not riding horses; they are onmules, I continued. Quite right, said he; a horse would be toolarge to turn… … SILK ABOUT 400 YEAKS OLD. mules, turning, twisting galloping, swingingclubs, and yelling, it cannot be very mild. Theyare liable to run into each other, their mules mayfall, or they may be unseated and trampled underthe feet of their antagonists. It is not childs play. And how long have the Chinese…
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