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ARTS AND MANUFACTURES OF CHINA COLD AND SILVER
TINSELPORCELAIN - SILKS _ DESCRIPTION OF THE CARVED IVORY BALLS
... From the rind of a species of sycamore , the Chinese manufacture some of their
finest paper .
ARTS AND MANUFACTURES OF CHINA COLD AND SILVER
TINSELPORCELAIN - SILKS _ DESCRIPTION OF THE CARVED IVORY BALLS
... From the rind of a species of sycamore , the Chinese manufacture some of their
finest paper .
Page 299
The beauty of the Chinese porcelain is well known , and could we introduce their
colours into our manufactures , we might ... The silks , satins , and crapes of
China , are most beautiful ; but I have learned from merchants that they are too
costly ...
The beauty of the Chinese porcelain is well known , and could we introduce their
colours into our manufactures , we might ... The silks , satins , and crapes of
China , are most beautiful ; but I have learned from merchants that they are too
costly ...
Page 307
When insulting language was used by the Chinese , it was cof . tened down in
the English translation ; when fine or strong ... The treaty is well known in China
to be erroneously translated , but it is supposed to arise from the interpreter not ...
When insulting language was used by the Chinese , it was cof . tened down in
the English translation ; when fine or strong ... The treaty is well known in China
to be erroneously translated , but it is supposed to arise from the interpreter not ...
Page 308
Chinese would very soon acquire a taste for many articles now unknown to them
, whereby our exports would be considerably increased , and the ... High as the
prices are which are given in Russia for sable , still higher are given in China .
Chinese would very soon acquire a taste for many articles now unknown to them
, whereby our exports would be considerably increased , and the ... High as the
prices are which are given in Russia for sable , still higher are given in China .
Page 312
When a shop - keeper is asked why he mises this bad coin which he will not
receive back again , he answers , he does not know , but it is a China custom . " I
have heard of one place in the interior of China where there are none but spu .
rious ...
When a shop - keeper is asked why he mises this bad coin which he will not
receive back again , he answers , he does not know , but it is a China custom . " I
have heard of one place in the interior of China where there are none but spu .
rious ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Dublin university magazine |
| Author | University magazine |
| Contributor | Dublin city, univ |
| Published | 1848 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 7 Nov 2006 |
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