A Residence Among the Chinese: Inland, on the Coast, and at SeaJ. Murray, 1857 - 440 Seiten |
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amongst ancient anxious appearance arrived attack bamboo band beautiful black-tea boat boatmen bottles Buddhist called canal Canton Canton province caper CHAP Chekiang China Chinese collections colour coolies crowd cultivated curious districts districts of China doubt dressed endeavour England feet flowers Fokien Foo-chow Foo-chow-foo foreign friends garden Glycine green green teas hand hills Himalaya India indigo informed inhabitants insects Jasminum Sambac journey junks kind labours large quantities larvæ leaves look mandarins manufacture miles Ming dynasty morning mountains natives night Ningpo noticed observed orange pekoe passed perfectly photinia pirates plants porcelain port present priests produced province rebels returned river round scene seeds seemed seen sent servants Shanghae side silk Sir George Bonham Snowy Valley species specimens taken temple things thrown tion told tombs took town trees Tse-kee various vases vessels village walls
