The People of China: Their History, Court, Religion, Government ... to which is Added, a Sketch of Protestant MissionsReligious Tract Society, 1843 - 336 Seiten |
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... silk came , or of the manner in which it was produced . Thus Virgil supposed that the Seres carded the silk from leaves ; and Dionysius , the geographer , con- ceived it to be a vegetable product . În the days of Pausanias more distinct ...
... silk came , or of the manner in which it was produced . Thus Virgil supposed that the Seres carded the silk from leaves ; and Dionysius , the geographer , con- ceived it to be a vegetable product . În the days of Pausanias more distinct ...
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... silk trade ; and whatever nation desired this article of luxury was com- pelled to seek it from them . They were so jea- lous of the trade , that no person from the west was allowed to traverse the dominions of Persia towards China ...
... silk trade ; and whatever nation desired this article of luxury was com- pelled to seek it from them . They were so jea- lous of the trade , that no person from the west was allowed to traverse the dominions of Persia towards China ...
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... silk and gold . The Chinese have no " particular passion for clean linen . " Their very body - garments are some- times made of a species of fight silk , and all rest of their dress being of silk or furs , there is little demand for ...
... silk and gold . The Chinese have no " particular passion for clean linen . " Their very body - garments are some- times made of a species of fight silk , and all rest of their dress being of silk or furs , there is little demand for ...
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