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" ... literature, and everywhere they have their literary clubs and coteries for learning and discussing each other's essays and verses ; they possess and practise an admirable system of ethics, and they are generous, charitable, and fond of good works;... "
"These from the Land of Sinim.": Essays on the Chinese Question - Page 140
by Robert Hart - 1901 - 254 pages
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The Review of Reviews, Volume 23

William Thomas Stead - Europe - 1901 - 722 pages
...never have existed. The Chinese themselves have more respect for justice than any other nation : — They are well-behaved, law-abiding, intelligent, economical,...artisans, reliable workmen, and of a good faith that everyone acknowledges and admires in their commercial dealings. ABOLISH PRIVILEGES. To abolish extra-territoriality...
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Letters from John Chinaman

Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - China - 1902 - 80 pages
...they delight in literature, and everywhere they have their literary clubs and coteries for learning and discussing each other's essays and verses ; they...practical, teachable, and wonderfully gifted with commonsense ; they are excellent artisans, reliable workmen, and of a good faith that everyone acknowledges...
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Letters from a Chinese Official: Being an Eastern View of Western Civilization

Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - China - 1903 - 100 pages
...system of ethics, and they are generous, charitable, and fond of good works ; they never forget a favor, they make rich return for any kindness, and, though...practical, teachable, and •wonderfully gifted with common-sense; they are excellent artisans, reliable workmen, and of a good faith that everyone acknowledges...
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Letters from a Chinese Official: Being an Eastern View of Western Civilization

Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - China - 1903 - 100 pages
...system of ethics, and they are generous, charitable, and fond of good works; they never forget a favor, they make rich return for any kindness, and, though...practical, teachable, and wonderfully gifted with common-sense; they are excellent artisans, reliable workmen, and of a good faith that everyone acknowledges...
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Letters from a Chinese Official: Being an Eastern View of Western Civilization

Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - China - 1906 - 96 pages
...system of ethics, and they are generous, charitable, and fond of good works; they never forget a favor, they make rich return for any kindness, and, though...win public esteem and respect; they are practical, teichable, and •wonderfully gifted with common-sense ; they are excellent artisans, reliable workmen,...
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China and America To-day: A Study of Conditions and Relations, Volume 1

Arthur H. Smith - China - 1907 - 276 pages
...generous, charitable, and fond of good works; they never forget a favour and they make rich returns for any kindness; and though they know money will...practical, teachable, and wonderfully gifted with common-sense; they are excellent artisans, reliable workmen, and of a good faith that everyone acknowledges...
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Report on Moral Instruction: (general and Denominational) and on Moral ...

Gustav Spiller - Education - 1909 - 392 pages
...works ; they never forget a favour ; they make rich return for any kindness, and, though they know that money will buy service, a man must be more than wealthy to buy public esteem and respect ; they are practical, teachable, and wonderfully gifted with common sense...
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America, Through the Spectacles of an Oriental Diplomat

Tingfang Wu - China - 1914 - 310 pages
...for any kindness, and though they know money will buy service, a man must be more than wealthy to win esteem and respect; they are practical, teachable,...artisans, reliable workmen, and of a good faith that everyone acknowledges and admires in their commercial dealings; in no country that is or [182] was,...
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America, Through the Spectacles of an Oriental Diplomat

Tingfang Wu - History - 1914 - 310 pages
...system of ethics and they are generous, charitable, and fond of good work; they never forget a favor, they make rich return for any kindness, and though...buy service, a man must be more than wealthy to win esteem and respect; they are practical, teachable, and wonderfully gifted with common sense; they are...
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The Philistine, Volume 19

Harry Persons Taber, Elbert Hubbard - American literature - 1904 - 468 pages
...fond of good works ; they never forget a favor — they make rich returns for any kindness — and tho they know money will buy service, a man must be more than wealthy to 182 win public esteem and respect; they are prac- THE PHItical, teachable, and wonderfully gifted with...
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