Excerpt from Rambles in Eastern Asia, Including China and Manila, During Several Years' Residence: With Notes of the Voyage to China, Excursions in Manilla, Hong-Kong, Canton, Shanghai, Ningpoo, Amoy, Fouchow, and Macao
In preparing the manuscript, which was from the notes of his private journal, it was found that all could not be contained in a single volume; accordingly this work has been confined to China and Manilla, and the other countries omitted, at least for the present.
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