China: A General Description of That Empire and Its Inhabitants, Vol. 2 of 2: With the History of Foreign Intercourse Down to

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Excerpt from China: A General Description of That Empire and Its Inhabitants, Vol. 2 of 2: With the History of Foreign Intercourse Down to the Events Which Produced the Dissolution of 1857, With Illustrations Larger portion of area within the ancient walls of Nan king depopulated - Occurrence in the last Embassy View within the Wall - General similarit of all Chinese Cities - Streets and Shops at Canton ercantile As sociations - C heritable Institutions - Clans and Fraternities - Temples - Inundation of European F actories - Con tracted Limits of these-china-street and Hog-lane Population of Canton over-rated - River Population Female Infanticide - Kidnapping Children - People of the Coast - Military of Canton - Forts at the River's mouth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.