To Change China: Western Advisers in China, 1620-1960Biografiske skildringer af 16 vestlige rådgivere i Kina |
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... seemed to be that , by not arriv ing in China until late September , Gordon had found himself " rather late for the amusement , which won't vex mother . " 42 One can imagine that his mother , daughter of a merchant whaler , had already ...
... seemed to be that , by not arriv ing in China until late September , Gordon had found himself " rather late for the amusement , which won't vex mother . " 42 One can imagine that his mother , daughter of a merchant whaler , had already ...
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... seemed very far away , " it had been a spectacular life . When at his death he was buried not in China , but in the homeland he had managed to visit only twice in fifty - four years , it seemed somehow inappropriate . The eldest child ...
... seemed very far away , " it had been a spectacular life . When at his death he was buried not in China , but in the homeland he had managed to visit only twice in fifty - four years , it seemed somehow inappropriate . The eldest child ...
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... seemed as much financial as religious . His experiments with teaching the Chinese to read through a romanized form of their own vernacular foundered in the face of the Chinese respect for their own ideographic script . And the ...
... seemed as much financial as religious . His experiments with teaching the Chinese to read through a romanized form of their own vernacular foundered in the face of the Chinese respect for their own ideographic script . And the ...
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To God Through the Stars | 3 |
Bodies or Souls | 34 |
Glorious Days of Looting | 57 |
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