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Title: Intimate China: The Chinese as I Have Seen Them

Author: Mrs. Archibald Little

Release date: August 13, 2013 [eBook #43456]

Language: English

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Transcriber's Note:

Obvious typographical errors have been corrected. Inconsistent spelling and hyphenation in the original document have been preserved.

On page 18, "sanpans" should possibly by "sampans".