Peeps Into China; Or, The Missionary's Children

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E. C. Phillips. Peeps Into China; Or, The Missionary's Children

Peeps Into China; Or, The Missionary's Children

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CHAPTER I

CHAPTER II

CHAPTER III

CHAPTER V

CHAPTER VI

CHAPTER VIII

CHAPTER IX

CHAPTER XI

CHAPTER XII

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E. C. Phillips

Published by Good Press, 2019

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And sitting on deck, with Sybil on his right and Leonard on his left, Mr. Graham did as he was requested, and gave his children what they considered a very interesting description of a portion of that vast empire which they were so soon to visit. "The Chinese," he began, "are a very ancient race, so ancient, indeed, that the origin of their monarchy is not known."

"Do you mind waiting one minute, father, just to tell me a thing I have forgotten, and you told me once?" Leonard asked. "What does the word China mean?"

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