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Mary Gaunt. A Woman In China
A Woman In China
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I—ACROSS THE OLD WORLD
CHAPTER II—A CITY OF THE AGES
CHAPTER III—THE WALLS AND GATES OF BABYLON
CHAPTER IV—THE LEGATION QUARTER OF PEKING
CHAPTER V—THE FUNERAL OF AN EMPRESS
CHAPTER VI—A TIME OF REJOICING
CHAPTER VII—ONE OF THE WONDERS OF THE WORLD
CHAPTER VIII—TWO CHARITIES
CHAPTER IX—A CHINESE INN
CHAPTER X—THE TUNGLING
CHAPTER XI—A WALLED CITY
CHAPTER XII—THE NINE DRAGON TEMPLE
CHAPTER XIII—IN THE HEART OF THE MOUNTAINS
CHAPTER XIV—TO THE GREEKS, FOOLISHNESS
CHAPTER XV—A VISIT TO THE TARTAR GENERAL
CHAPTER XVI—A PLEASURE-GROUND OF THE MANCHUS
CHAPTER XVII—THE VALLEY OF THE DEAD GODS
CHAPTER XVIII—IN A WUPAN
CHAPTER XIX—A RIVER PORT IN BABYLON
CHAPTER XX—THE WAYS OF THE CHINESE SERVANT
CHAPTER XXI—FROM THE SAN SHAN AN
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Mary Gaunt
Published by Good Press, 2021
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“Perhaps I am when I think of it,” said he; “but then you see, I don't think of it.”
And that is the average attitude, the necessary attitude, because no man can perpetually brood over the dangers that might assail him. Certain precautions he takes to safeguard himself, here are the nations armed to the teeth in the heart of a friendly country, and for the rest Quien sabe?
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