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... foreign offices of the neutral powers China's note is considered to be quite significant . It seems to have created much surprise , though what there is about it that can be described as strange or ex- traordinary it is not easy to see ...
... foreign offices of the neutral powers China's note is considered to be quite significant . It seems to have created much surprise , though what there is about it that can be described as strange or ex- traordinary it is not easy to see ...
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... foreign to us , since our Saviour dwelt there and our Pro- phets and Sacred Books are all of it ? Our Holy Land is in the Orient , and we cannot under- stand our scriptures without knowing some- thing of its geography , customs and ...
... foreign to us , since our Saviour dwelt there and our Pro- phets and Sacred Books are all of it ? Our Holy Land is in the Orient , and we cannot under- stand our scriptures without knowing some- thing of its geography , customs and ...
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... foreign peoples , with some periods of the Egyp- tian kingdom as a doubtful exception . But India , China and Japan were civilized empires when our fathers were barbarians . They have produced all the elements of civilization , highly ...
... foreign peoples , with some periods of the Egyp- tian kingdom as a doubtful exception . But India , China and Japan were civilized empires when our fathers were barbarians . They have produced all the elements of civilization , highly ...
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... foreign eyes contained , like all Oriental palaces , many articles of beauty but in such con- fusion , and with so much of disorder and of positive filth that the total effect was repulsive . Gradually it becomes apparent that the East ...
... foreign eyes contained , like all Oriental palaces , many articles of beauty but in such con- fusion , and with so much of disorder and of positive filth that the total effect was repulsive . Gradually it becomes apparent that the East ...
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... foreign settlements in Bombay , and Hongkong and Shanghai , and yet that the native life goes on as before . The average Oriental seems impervious to attacks , whether as traveler in the West or as an observer of foreign ways at home ...
... foreign settlements in Bombay , and Hongkong and Shanghai , and yet that the native life goes on as before . The average Oriental seems impervious to attacks , whether as traveler in the West or as an observer of foreign ways at home ...
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