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Chinese Characteristics. E-book. Formato PDF
Arthur Henderson Smith
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
Within the past thirty years, the Chinese has madeyhimself a factor in the. Affairs of many lands. He is seen to be irrepressible; is felt to be incomprehensible, He cannot, indeed, be rightly understood in any country but China, yet the impression still prevails that he is a bundle of contradictions who cannot be...
Proverbs and Common Sayings From the Chinese: Together With Much Related and Unrelated Matter, Interspersed With Observations on Chinese Things-in-General. E-book. Formato PDF
Arthur Henderson Smith
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
With the exception of the last fifty pages, this volume consists of material published in the Chinese Recorder, from 1882 to 1885. About Phrases, Proverbs, Couplets, Odes, etc are explained, but few of which, so far as the writer is aware, have been previously published. The hundred pages devoted to Puns and other...
Chinese Characteristics. E-book. Formato PDF
Arthur Henderson Smith
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
Witness when put upon the stand is expected to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Many witnesses concerning the Chinese have told the truth, but perhaps few of them have succeeded in telling nothing but the truth, and no one of them has ever told the whole truth. N 0 single individual, whatever...