The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 62National Geographic Society, 1932 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 353
... China , and the mastery of its language was his life's work . The New Testament in Chinese and a six - volume Chinese - English dictionary are his enduring memorials . His dictionary has been called the key which unlocked the Chinese ...
... China , and the mastery of its language was his life's work . The New Testament in Chinese and a six - volume Chinese - English dictionary are his enduring memorials . His dictionary has been called the key which unlocked the Chinese ...
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... Chinese territory and had met Chinese officials , but the people were Turkis , sometimes called Chantos or Sarts . Kara Shahr had Chinese temples with gray pigeons on curving roofs . Venders used the Chinese carrying - pole and the drumlike ...
... Chinese territory and had met Chinese officials , but the people were Turkis , sometimes called Chantos or Sarts . Kara Shahr had Chinese temples with gray pigeons on curving roofs . Venders used the Chinese carrying - pole and the drumlike ...
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... Chinese still retain a high respect for the printed or written word , and small bits of paper con- taining Chinese characters are saved ( see , also , " New China and the Printed Page , " in the NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE for June ...
... Chinese still retain a high respect for the printed or written word , and small bits of paper con- taining Chinese characters are saved ( see , also , " New China and the Printed Page , " in the NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE for June ...
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Humming Birds Peculiar to the New World | 65 |
Miniatures of Macao China 11 illustrations in color from natural color photographs | 340 |
Shark FishingAn Australian Industry By NORMAN ELLISON | 358 |
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