,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,co/ume ( ,,*9a by ,w4 ,alex&] ,f4,s4,a4 c4 ,,*9a--,,plate #a ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,,picturesque ,,repres5tations ,,( ,,! ,,dress ,,& ,,mann]s ,,( ,,! ,,*9ese4 ,,illu/rat$ ,,9 ,,fifty ,,col\r$ ,,engrav+s1 ,,) ,,descriptions4 --------------------- ,,by ,,william ,,alex&]4 --------------------- ,,london3 -------------- ,,pr9t$ ,,= ,,john ,,murray1 ,,albem>le-,,/reet ,,by ,w4 ,,bulm] ,,& ,,co4 ,,clevel&-,,r[4 #ahad4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,,li/ ,,( ,,! ,,plates4 --------------------- ,plate #a ,! ,title4 ,a ,/& ( ,arms4 #b ,ki5 ,lung1 ! ,emp]or4 #c ,fi%]m54 #d ,man ,s]vant4 #e ,m&>9 9 8 ,c\rt ,dress4 #f ,"y ,bonze sacrific+4 #g ,juggl]4 #h ,*ildr5 collect+ ,manure4 #i ,wat*man4 #aj ,lady & h] ,son4 #aa ,bonze4 #ab ,lant]n ,sell]4 #ac ,soldi] ) 8 ,mat*lock4 #ad ,port] c>ry+ ,goods4 #ae ,m&>9 9 8 ,common ,dress4 #af ,boat ,girl4 #ag ,a common ,s$an1 or ,*air4 #ah ,m&>9's ,s]vant on ,horse-back4 #ai ,an it9]ant ,musician4 #bj ,ensign ( ! ,b[m54 #ba ,m5dicant4 #bb ,b>b]s *ampoo+1 c4 #bc ,booksell]4 #bd ,soldi] ( ,infantry4 #be ,a ,r>ee ,%[4 #bf ,m&>9's ,page4 #bg ,a travell+ ,smi?4 #bh ,m\rn]s at a ,tomb4 #bi ,v5d] ( ,rice4 #cj ,female ,com$ian4 #ca ,s$an ,be>]4 #cb ,a man sell+ ,betel1 c4 #cc ,a ,horse & ,c>t ) ! ,driv]4 #cd ,sell] ( ,pipes4 #ce ,wat]man4 #cf ,tradesman reckon+ on 8 ,swanpan4 #cg ,wom5 w9d+ ,cotton4 #ch ,soldi] ( ! ,cavalry m\nt$4 #ci ,puni%m5t ( ! ,cangue4 #dj ,gr\pe ( ,*ildr54 #da ,*airman ) a ,s$an4 #db ,vessels ne> a ,t[n4 #dc ,a ,lady ( ,rank4 #dd ,nurs]y ,maid & ,*ildr54 #de ,/age ,play]4 #df ,track]s regal+4 #dg ,m&>9's ,(fic]4 #dh ,puni%m5t ( ! ,arr[4 #di ,woman sell+ ,*[-*[4 #ej ,gr\pe ( ,soldi]s4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,,plate ,i4 ,,frontispiece4 ,,exhibit+ ! v>i\s k9ds ( weapons1 (f5sive & def5sive1 9 use among ! ,*9ese infantry1 cavalry1 artill]y1 & b[m51 arrang$ on a /& or frame ( wood4 ,"o or m ( ^! frames are commonly to be met ) at ! milit>y po/s & at ! depts ( arms & gu>d-h\ses1 close to ! gates ( _! wall$ cities4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #b ,plate ,,ii4 ,,ki5 ,,lung4 ,,ki5 ,lung 0 ! f\r? ,emp]or ( ! ,t>t> dyna/y1 :i* n[ possesses ! ?rone ( ,*9a4 ,:5 ! annex$ ,sket* 0 tak5 he 0 eighty-?ree ye>s ( age1 b _h all ! appe>ance ( a hale1 vigor\s man ( sixty4 ,inde$ 8 :ole life _h be5 sp5t 9 ! active dis*>ge ( public bus9ess1 & 9 ! viol5t ex]cise ( hunt+ & %oot+ 9 ! wild regions ( ,t>t>y1 :i* he cont9u$ ) unabat$ zeal almo/ to ! p]iod ( life above m5tion$4 ,he always comm5c$ public bus9ess at two or ?ree 9 ! morn+1 & gave audi5ce to =eign ambassadors at t e>ly h\r1 :e!r 9 w9t] or summ]1 & he g5]ally retir$ to re/ at sunset2 & to ?is inv>iable habit ( ris+ & retir+ at an e>ly h\r1 he attribut$ mu* ( 8 heal?y & vigor\s con/itution4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #c ,plate ,,iii4 ,,! ,,fi%+ ,,cormorants4 ,,! ,leu-tz1 or fi%+ cormorant ( ,*9a1 is ! pelicanus s95sis1 & resembles v mu* ! common cormorant ( ,engl&1 :i*1 we are told by naturali/s1 0 once tra9$ up to cat* fi%1 pretty mu* 9 ! same mann] z ^? ( ,*9a are4 ,!y are exce$+ly exp]t 9 tak+ fi%1 & pursue !m "u wat] ) great eag]ness4 ,!y are tak5 out1 on ! riv]s & lakes1 9 boats or bamboo rafts2 & ?\gh s5t on ! *ace aft] long fa/+1 !y are s well tra9$ t !y r>ely swall[ any ( ! fi% !y take until !y are p]mitt$ to d s by _! ma/]s4 ,_m ?\s& families 9 ,*9a e>n _! subsi/5ce by means ( ^! birds4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #d ,plate ,,iv4 ,a ,,man ,,s]vant4 ,,we h little to obs]ve on ?is figure4 ,8 dress is pretty ne>ly t ( ! class ( p to :i* he belongs4 ,! ,*9ese are excell5t dome/ic s]vants1 & :5 hone/1 :i* is a quality n common among !m1 !y are invaluable4 ,!y are r sl[1 & d n l to be put out ( _! way1 b !y d _! "w well & neatly4 ,e ,european resid5t at ,canton & ,macao has ,*9ese s]vants1 :i* on ! :ole1 are pref]able to any o!r race ( ,ori5tals4 ,!y are sometimes br\ght ov] to ,engl&1 b are seldom happy till !y get back to _! own c\ntry1 :i* has ! same k9d ( *>m to !m z ! vallies ( ,switz]l& _h to ! natives ( t once happy c\ntry4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #e ,plate ,v4 ,a ,,m&>9 ,,9 ,,8 ,,c\rt ,,dress4 ,,all (fic]s ( /ate1 :e!r civil or milit>y1 f ! highe/ to ! l[e/1 h be5 nam$ by ! e>ly ,portuguese writ]s m&>9s1 f a ^w 9 _! own language1 m&>1 to comm&2 & ?is "n1 improp] z x is1 has pres]v$ its gr\nd ev] s9ce4 ,! figure ( a bird on ! embroid]$ brea/-plate ( ! annex$ figure po9ts him out z a civilian4 ,a milit>y (fic] we>s ! figure ( an animal resembl+ ! tig]4 ,! degree ( rank1 :e!r civil or milit>y1 is m>k$ by a small globe on ! top ( ! cap1 opake r$ coral di/+ui%+ ! highe/1 & brass ! l[e/ rank3 ! int]m$iate col\rs are transp>5t r$1 opake & transp>5t blue1 opake & transp>5t :ite4 ,z a m>k ( imp]ial fav\r1 "o1 two1 or ?ree fea!rs f ! tail ( ! peacock are app5d$ to ! back "p ( ! bonnet4 ,all (fic]s1 :e!r civil or milit>y1 inv>iably we> ?ick-quilt$ boots1 &1 :5 9 _! c\rt-dresses1 embroid]$ petticoats4 ,mo/ ( !m we> *a9s ( coral1 or agate1 or col\r$ glass r\nd ! neck1 z 9 ! annex$ figure4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #f ,plate ,,vi4 ,,an ,,(f]+ ,,9 ,,! ,,temple4 ,,! figure kneel+ be=e ! deities m\nt$ on p$e/als is a prie/ ( ! sect ( ,fo4 ,he is burn+ inc5se1 or r pap] t is cov]$ ov] ) "s liquid t resembles gold4 ,sometimes1 9 lieu ( ?is1 t9 foil is burnt be=e ! alt>s ( ,*9a1 & ?is is ! pr9cipal use to :i* ! l>ge quantities ( t9 s5t f ?is c\ntry is appli$4 ,on ! f\r-legg$ /ool is ! pot conta9+ ! /icks ( fate1 & o!r p>aph]nalia belong+ to ! temple1 & beh9d x is ! tripod 9 :i* inc5se is sometimes burn$4 ,^! sup]/iti\s rites are p]=m$ sev]al times by ! prie/s e day1 b !re is no k9d ( congregational wor%ip 9 ,*9a4 ,! p pay ! prie/s = tak+ c>e ( _! pres5t & future fate4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #g ,plate ,,vii4 ,a ,,juggl]1 ,,p]=m+ ,,tricks ,,) ,,j>s4 ,,?is engrav+ exhibits a po/ure-ma/] balanc+ two l>ge ,*9a vases1 & ?r[+ himself into mo/ extraord9>y attitudes2 he exhibit$ a v>iety ( curi\s po/ures be=e ! ,ambassador1 at 8 lodg+s opposite to ,canton1 & play$ ) ! l>ge j>s precisely 9 ! same mann] z ! ,indian juggl]s1 9 ,pall-mall1 toss ab\t ! l>ge r\nd /one ( twelve or f\rte5 p\nds weight2 b ^? :o h se5 bo? are incl9$ to give ! palm to ! ,*9ese4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #h ,plate ,,viii4 ,,*ildr5 ,,collect+ ,,manure4 ,,! collect+ & prep>+ ( manure ( v>i\s descriptions1 & mak+ x up into cakes = sale1 occupy a v consid]able population ( ! l[e/ class ( society1 & = ! mo/ "p is ! employm5t ( ! ag$ & *ildr54 ,no agriculturi/s1 p]haps1 und]/& ! value ( manure bett] ?an ! ,*9ese1 & c]ta9ly none are s well skill$ 9 ! economical di/ribution ( x4 ,x is q ridicul\s to see ! avidity ) :i* "y *ildr5 foll[ a travell] on horseback = ! *ance ( cat*+ :at ! animal may emit1 :i* is imm$iately caught up1 & ?r[n into ! basket2 & if ! travell] himself %\ld contribute 8 portion1 x is consid]$ z m valuable ?an t f ! animal4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #i ,plate ,,ix4 ,a ,,wat*man4 ,,! police is s well regulat$ 9 all ! l>ge cities ( ,*9a1 t di/urbances r>ely1 if ev]1 happ5 dur+ ! night4 ,! wat* is set at n9e1 & cont9ues till five 9 ! morn+4 ,a gate is plac$ at ea* end ( ! cross /reets1 :i* are all /reight1 & at "r angles ) ! ma9 /reets2 f ea* gate a wat*man proce$s till he meets 8 bro!r wat*man ab\t ! middle2 at e half h\r he beats ! holl[ bamboo tube1 9 8 left h&1 ) ! mallet 9 ! "r1 /rik+ ! same numb] ( bl[s z !re may be half h\rs elaps$ f n9e o'clock3 ! bl[ gives a dead1 dull s\nd1 suffici5tly audible1 & to a /rang] suffici5tly disagreeable4 ,ea* wat*man is also furni%$ ) a pap] lant]n4 ,at ! great gates ( cities1 & at c]ta9 di/ances 9 ! ma9 /reets are gu>d-h\ses1 at :i* a p>ty ( soldi]s are /ation$ to aid ! police1 if necess>y2 b ?is is r>ely ! case1 z1 9 addition to ! common wat*1 e t5? h\sekeep] 9 e /reet is made responsible = ! ord]ly good conduct ( 8 n9e neighb\rs4 ,9 ! day "t !re is pl5ty ( noise1 & qu>rell+ & scuffl+ among ! l[] ord]s ( ! ,*9ese4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #aj ,plate ,x4 ,a ,,lady1 ,,& ,,h] ,,son4 ,,! annex$ pr9t is ! repres5tation ( a ,*9ese ,lady1 & h] ,son1 ( a c]ta9 rank 9 life1 f :i* no high ideas w probably be ent]ta9$ ( ! ta/e 9 dress ei!r ( "o or ! o!r4 ,our mod]n notions ( a head-dress1 h[ev]1 approximate ^? ( ! ,*9ese2 ?\gh x is to be hop$ t our ladies w nev] be br\ght to imitate ! small & mutilat$ feet ( ! ,*9ese wom51 :i* disqualify !m f ! free use ( _! limbs4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #aa ,plate ,,xi4 ,a ,,bonze4 ,,! prie/s ( ,fo 9 ,*9a are ! same z ! prie/s ( ,b\dh are 9 ,india1 f :5ce _! religion pass$ into ,*9a 9 ! fir/ c5tury ( ! ,*ri/ian ra4 ,! temples & ! mona/]ies ( ,*9a sw>m ) !m2 & !y practice1 o/5sibly at lea/1 all ! au/]ities & mortifications ( ! sev]al ord]s ( monks 9 ,europe1 & inflict on !mselves ! same pa9ful1 labori\s1 & disgu/+ puni%m5ts :i* ! faquirs ( ,india und]go1 ei!r = ! love ( ,god1 z !y w\ld h x suppos$1 or to impose on ! multitude1 z is mo/ probably ! real motive4 ,9 ,*9a1 h[ev]1 !y are g5]ally e/eem$ z m5 ( correct morals3 & !re is reason to believe1 t ! calumnies heap$ ^u !m by ! ,ca?olic mission>ies are = ! mo/ "p unf\nd$1 & 7 occasion$ by ! mortification !y exp]i5c$ 9 f9d+ _! c]emonies1 _! alt>s1 _! images1 _! dress1 to resemble s v ne>ly _! own4 ,x is sc>cely necess>y to obs]ve t our umbrellas are borr[$ f ! ,*9ese4 ,! poore/ p]son has "o ( ^! ma*9es to keep (f ! ra92 b 9 ,*9a !y are made ( pap]1 & ! wood "p is entirely ( bamboo4 ,! hats ( ! common p are 9 fact a k9d ( umbrella2 !y are g5]ally made ( rice /raw plait$1 & s l>ge t !y equally def5d ! face f ! rays ( ! sun & cov] ! %\ld]s f ! ra94 ,t :i* ! prie/ c>ries "u 8 arm is small 9 proportion ( "s ( ^? worn by ! peasantry4 ,9 mod]ate wea!r a ,*9ese1 ?\gh close %av$1 except z to ! little lock ( hair gr[+ f ! cr[n1 g5]ally goes b>ehead$4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #ab ,plate ,,xii4 ,a ,,v5d] ,,( ,,lant]ns4 ,,!re is no nation s fond ( illum9ations & fire-works z ! ,*9ese1 & no nation has ex]t$ its skill s effectually 9 ! multitude ( contrivances to exhibit light4 ,_! lant]ns are z v>i\s 9 %ape z 9 mat]ials4 ,! mo/ common are ( pa9t$ pap]4 ,! mo/ beautiful & ornam5tal ( silk gauze1 f9ely pa9t$ & /ret*$ on frames t are n defici5t 9 c>v+ & curi\s workman%ip1 & decorat$ ) tassels ( silk ( v>i\s col\rs4 ,o!r lant]ns are r\nd & cyl9drical1 & ( "o s+le piece ( ?9 transp>5t horn1 sometimes ( an imm5se size4 ,at c]ta9 times 9 ! ye>1 b m p>ticul>ly 9 ! mon? ( ,febru>y1 !y celebrate :at has be5 call$ ! ,fea/ ( ,lant]ns1 :5 e body 9 ! /reet c>ries "s transp>5cy or o!r made 9 e possible =m3 "s ( !m l fi%es1 "s l bea/s ( v>i\s k9ds1 & o!rs birds4 ,"s resemble trees & %rubs1 ) fl[]s & fruits1 ea* 9 _! appropriate col\rs4 ,^? lant]ns borne by ! man 9 ! pr9t are ( ! mo/ ord9>y k9d4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #ac ,plate ,,xiii4 ,a ,,soldi] ,,) ,,8 ,,mat*lock4 ,,! milit>y ( ,*9a diff]s1 z e ?+ else diff]s1 f t ( all o!r nations1 9 ! nature ( its e/abli%m5t1 its occupation1 & its dress4 ,!y h two di/9ct armies1 if !y may be s call$2 ! "o compos$ entirely ( ,t>t>s1 :o are /ation$ 9 ! sev]al prov9ces on ! ,t>t> fronti]1 & occupy all ! g>rison t[ns ( ! empire2 ! o!r compos$ ( ,*9ese1 :o are p>cell$ out 9 ! small] t[ns & hamlets to keep ! peace1 by act+ z con/ables1 subord9ate collectors ( ! taxes1 gu>ds to ! gran>ies1 & assi/+ 9 v>i\s ways ! civil magi/rate4 ,along ! public roads1 canals & riv]s1 are plac$1 at c]ta9 int]vals1 small squ>e gu>d-h\ses1 at :i* are /ation$ f six to twelve m51 :o are employ$ 9 settl+ disputes ^u ! riv]s or roads1 & also 9 convey+ ! public dispat*es4 ,:5 a =eign ambassador or any ( _! own m&>9s travel1 ^! soldi]s turn out 9 _! holiday dresses ) _! /ream]s /uck 9 ! back1 z 9 ! annex$ figure4 ,! brea/-plate & %\ld]-gu>ds are no?+ m ?an cotton /uff$ ) wadd+1 & ! helmet1 :i* looks s fi]ce1 is made only ( pa/e-bo>d4 ,! ,*9ese mat*locks resemble s mu* ! old common mat*lock ( ! ,portuguese1 t x has be5 suppos$ ^! p fir/ introduc$ !m into ,*9a1 :]e h[ev] x is suffici5tly det]m9$1 gunp[d] 0 9 famili> use _m c5turies be=e any communication 0 kn[n to exi/ betwe5 ?is c\ntry & ,europe4 ,9 "s ( ! l>g] mat*locks !re is a =k to support ! piece1 & by /ick+ x 9 ! gr\nd to give x ! degree elevation t may be requir$4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #ad ,plate ,,xiv4 ,a ,,port] ,,c>ry+ ,,goods4 ,,x has long be5 kn[n t ! +5i\s ,*9ese1 tak+ advantage ( ! con/ancy ) :i* ! w9d bl[s 9 ! same direction1 appli$ a sail to assi/ ! progress ( _! l& c>riages2 b ! late ,briti% ,embassy has furni%$ u ) ! precise mann] 9 :i* ^! sails are appli$1 & x appe>s t !y are meant only to aid a sort ( :eelb>r[1 diff]5t h[ev] 9 its /ructure2 t 9 ! pres5t draw+ resembl+ v mu* ! same ma*9e :i* is us$ 9 ! ,we/]n _w1 & diff]+ f t :i* has already be5 giv5 9 a =m] volume exhibit+ ! ,co/ume ( ,*9a4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #ae ,plate ,,xv4 ,a ,,m&>9 ,,9 ,,8 ,,common ,,dress4 ,,! (ficial habits 9 :i* all ! m&>9s are compell$ to appe> 9 public be+ made ( ! ?icke/ silk1 are exce$+ly cumb]some1 & n well adapt$ = ! summ] mon?s1 :i* are excessively hot ev5 9 ! mo/ nor!rly prov9ces2 !y !re=e 9 private take e opportunity ( ?r[+ (f _! c]emonial g>b1 & assume a ?9 loose g[n1 ti$ ) a belt r\nd ! wai/4 ,_! summ]-hat is also made ( light rice /raw4 ,! head is n encumb]$ ) hair1 :i* all ranks & ages %ave close (f1 leav+ only a small lock hang+ d[n beh9d4 ,! use ( fans is univ]sal4 ,ev5 ! milit>y1 :5 drawn out on p>ade-duty1 make use ( fans4 ,x w be obs]v$ 9 ?is figure1 t ! spectacles worn by ! ,*9ese are consid]ably l>g] ?an ours3 !y are made ( cri/al1 glass be+ a species ( manufacture unkn[n 9 ,*9a4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #af ,plate ,,xvi4 ,a ,,boat ,,girl4 ,,on all ! riv]s & canals ( ,*9a a va/ numb] ( families live entirely 9 _! boats1 & ! wom5 are g5]ally q z effici5t navigators z ! m51 p>ticul>ly 9 r[+ & /e]+4 ,_! dress diff]s v little f t ( ! m51 except ab\t ! head1 on :i* ! hair is suff]$ to gr[ freely1 & is sometimes plait$ beh9d l t ( ! m51 z 9 ?is figure1 b m frequ5tly ti$ up 9 a knot ^u ! cr[n ( ! head4 ,among p]sons ( ?is description ! feet are all[$ to gr[ to _! full size1 & !y are almo/ inv>iably )\t %oes or o!r cov]4 ,!y smoke tobacco & *ew ! betel & areca nut ) z mu* avidity z ! m54 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #ag ,plate ,,xvii4 ,a ,,common ,,s$an ,,*air4 ,,?is is "o ( ! mo/ common ( s$an *airs1 us$ by ! peasantry2 ?\gh !re are o!rs /ill mean]1 & )\t any cov]+ ov] head4 ,! wages ( lab\r are s l[1 & ! price ( provisions s *eap1 t any man above a common lab\r] c af=d to be c>ri$ 9 8 *air4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #ah ,plate ,,xviii4 ,a ,,m&>9',s ,,s]vant ,,on ,,horseback4 ,,! annex$ is a portrait ( a true ,t>t> horse1 :i* seems to be pretty mu* ( ! same bre$ z ^? ( ! ,cossacks4 ,! ,*9ese horses are precisely ( ! same k9d4 ,9 fact1 no pa9s :atev] appe> to be tak5 ei!r = improv+ ! bre$1 or by att5tion to _! food1 cleanl9ess1 or regul> ex]cise1 to increase ! size1 /r5g?1 or _s ( ! animal4 ,a currycomb1 or any sub/itute = x1 is unkn[n 9 ,*9a4 ,inde$ horses are n mu* 9 use4 ,:]ev] ! nature ( ! c\ntry admits ( canals or navigable riv]s1 travell+ & conveyance ( e k9d are pr9cipally p]=m$ on ! wat]4 ,a s+le horse suffices to draw a m&>9's c>riage1 :i* is no?+ m ?an a little cov]$ c>t )\t spr+s4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #ai ,plate ,,xix4 ,,an ,,it9]ant ,,musician4 ,,! ,*9ese h full z great a v>iety ( musical in/rum5ts z mo/ o!r nations1 b !y are all ( !m indiff]5t1 & ! music1 if x may be s call$1 produc$ out ( !m1 execrable4 ,! m]it ( our travell+ musician consi/s 9 beat+ a sort ( tamb\r9e1 or r a %all[ kettle-drum1 ) a mallet held betwe5 ! toes ( "o foot1 :ile he /rikes a pair ( cymbals ) ! o!r1 &1 at ! same "t plays ^u a sort ( guit> accompani$ by 8 voice4 ,x w\ld seem also t he is equally skill$ 9 w9d in/rum5ts1 ( :i* a flute & trumpet make _! appe>ance out ( ! m\? ( 8 bag2 a pair ( rattles connect$ by a piece ( rib& lie on ! gr\nd1 & ne> !m a holl[ piece ( wood1 ne>ly he>t-%ap$1 :i*1 :5 /ruck ) a mallet1 emits a dull disagreeable s\nd1 l ! holl[ bamboo c>ri$ by ! wat*man1 = :i* ?is is sometimes sub/itut$4 ,a ,*9ese b& always play 9 unison1 & nev] 9 p>ts3 ?is inde$ is an art !y h n yet rea*$1 & ^? few :o h he>d ,european h>mony pret5d to dislike x4 ,a ,*9ese e> is be/ gratifi$ ) ! s\nds ( noisy in/rum5ts1 z gongs1 kettle-drums1 %rill trumpets1 j+l+ bells & cymbals1 or ) ! fa9t & re$y tones1 sc>cely audible1 ( a little bamboo organ1 :i* swell & die away n unlike ^? ( an ,eolian h>p4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #bj ,plate ,,xx4 ,,an ,,(fic] ,,( ,,! ,,corps ,,( ,,b[m54 ,,! orig9al weapon ( ! ,*9ese1 :i* by ! way seems to be ! (f5sive arms ( mo/ savages1 is ! b[4 ,x is /ill pref]r$ by !m to ! mat*lock2 & ! ,t>t>s are s fond ( x1 t x =ms an ess5tial "p ( ! education ( ! "y pr9ces ( ! blood4 ,_! b[s are l>ge1 & require a consid]able degree ( /r5g?1 z well z a peculi> knack to /r+ !m4 ,ev5 ! ,emp]or we>s a r+ ( agate on ! "r ?umb = ! /r+ to press aga9/ 9 draw+ ! b[1 :i* is ! weapon he uses e summ] 9 hunt+ tig]s & o!r wild bea/s 9 ! =e/s ( ,t>t>y4 ,:5 ! troops are drawn out on p>ade-duty1 n only ! sup]ior (fic]s c>ry col\rs1 b a small flag is /uck on ! back ( e fif?1 sev5?1 or n9? man4 ,! *>act]s on ! flag g5]ally designate ! rank ( ! be>] & ! "n ( ! corps4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #ba ,plate ,,xxi4 ,a ,,*9ese ,,m5dicant4 ,,begg+ is by no means a pr(itable trade 9 ,*9a1 & few !re=e pursue x except ! monks ( ,fo & ,tao-tz1 & a few impo/ors :o g ab\t pret5d+ to =etell ev5ts & pr$ict good or ill =tune4 ,! annex$ is ! repres5tation ( a begg> ( a diff]5t description4 ,! piece ( holl[ wood 9 8 h& is /ruck to draw att5tion1 & ! label on 8 back describes 8 condition1 :i* is n exactly su* z 9 o!r c\ntries w\ld excite mu* compassion4 ,x /ates 8 un=tunate situation1 z hav+ no *ildr5 to take c>e ( him1 to console him 9 affliction1 to give him food :5 hungry1 or m$ic9e :5 sick4 ,! want ( *ildr5 is consid]$ 9 ,*9a z ! greate/ ( all mis=tunes1 & is 9 reality s1 z by ! moral precepts ( t nation1 :i* h all ! =ce ( law1 filial piety is look$ ^u z ! fir/ ( moral virtues2 &1 h[ev] poor a *ild may be1 he is b\nd to %>e 8 e>n+s ) 8 ag$ p>5ts4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #bb ,plate ,,xxii4 ,,*9ese ,,b>b]s ,,*ampoo+1 c4 ,,?r\gh\t all ! ,ea/1 9 ,india z well z 9 ,*9a1 ! luxury ( *ampoo+ is enjoy$ by all ranks ( m52 x consi/s ( pull+ ! jo9ts until !y crack1 & ( ?ump+ ! muscles until !y are sore2 x is g5]ally an op]ation p]=m$ by ! b>b]s1 :o at ! same "t cleanse ! e>s1 tickle ! nose1 & play a ?\s& tricks to please & amuse _! cu/om]s1 to :om & ! surr\nd+ audi5ce !y tell _! gossip+ /ories4 ,( _! m]it 9 ?is respect we h abundant in=mation 9 ! ,arabian ,nights ,ent]ta9m5ts4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #bc ,plate ,,xxiii4 ,a ,,booksell]4 ,,9 s arbitr>y a gov]nm5t z t ( ,*9a1 x w\ld sc>cely be suppos$ t ! press %\ld be free2 t is to say1 t e "o :o *ooses x may foll[ ! pr(ession ( a pr9t] or a booksell] )\t any previ\s lic5ce1 or )\t submitt+ ! works he may pr9t or expose = sale to any c5sor appo9t$ by gov]nm5t2 b !n he mu/ take 8 *ance to suff] 9 8 p]son all ! consequ5ces t may result f ! impression t may be made on ! m9ds ( ! civil (fic]s z to ! t5d5cy ( ! "w4 ,a libel aga9/ ! gov]nm5t1 an immoral or indec5t book1 w\ld subject bo? pr9t] & publi%] to c]ta9 puni%m5t bo? 9 8 p]son & purse4 ,! ,*9ese h n made any great progress 9 lit]ature1 & /ill less 9 ! sci5ces3 !y mo/ excel 9 ! hi/ory ( _! own c\ntry1 9 morality1 & 9 practical jurisprud5ce4 ,_! dramatic works are con/ruct$ on ! same model z ^? ( ! ,greeks1 to :i* x is h>dly necess>y to add !y are inf9itely inf]ior4 ,_! novels & moral tales are bett]2 b ! works 9 mo/ e/eem are ! f\r classical books suppos$ to be writt5 or compil$ by ,confucius4 ,_! pr9t+ is n p]=m$ by moveable types1 l ours1 b by wood5 blocks ! size ( ! page2 & ?is mode appe>s to h be5 9 use long be=e ! ,*ri/ian ra4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #bd ,plate ,,xxiv4 ,a ,,soldi] ,,( ,,infantry4 ,,! annex$ figure1 ei!r f ! /rip$ dress1 or ! furi\s look+ head pa9t$ on ! %ield1 has be5 call$ a tig] ( w>2 b he is n s fi]ce z he appe>s to be1 or z ! "n w\ld imply2 inde$ ! ,*9ese admit t ! mon/r\s face1 on ! basket-"w %ield1 is int5d$ to fright5 ! enemy1 & make him run away2 l ano!r ,gorgon's head to petrify ^? :o look ^u x4 ,?is corps ( infantry1 9 its ex]cise1 assumes all k9ds ( :imsical attitudes1 jump+ ab\t & tumbl+ ov] ea* o!r1 l s _m m\ntebanks4 ,inde$ ! :ole ( ! ,*9ese milit>y tactics are z absurd z !y are ridicul\s4 ,:5 an army is drawn out1 x mu/ repres5t ! heav5s1 or ! e>?1 or ! moon1 or ! five planets1 or ! five-claw$ dragon1 or my/ical tortoise4 ,pre ,amiot1 a ,fr5* mission>y1 has be5 at ! tr\ble ( collect+ or compos+ ! milit>y tactics ( ,*9a1 :i* fill a l>ge qu>to volume4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #be ,plate ,,xxv4 ,a ,,r>ee ,,%[4 ,,!re is e reason to believe1 t ,pun* & 8 wife 7 orig9ally natives ( ,*9a2 & t all our puppet-%[s 7 br\ght f t c\ntry4 ,! little !atre1 above ! head ( a man conceal$ beh9d a curta91 is precisely ,*9ese4 ,les ombres ,*9oises /ill be> ! "n ( _! inv5tors2 b ! annex$ repres5tation ( a puppet-%[man is some:at diff]5t f bo?1 & is ! simple orig9 ( ! ,fantocc9i1 :i* consi/s 9 giv+ motion to ! puppets1 by means ( spr+s atta*$ to p>ticul> p>ts ( ! figures4 ,^! little danc+ puppets are n m]ely exhibit$ = ! amusem5t ( *ildr52 !y furni% ent]ta9m5t = ! ,emp]or & 8 c\rt1 & m especially = ! ladies :o1 f _! recluse mode ( life1 are easily div]t$ ) any k9d ( amusem5t1 h[ev] *ildi%4 ,we f9d f ,mr4 ,b>r[1 t a puppet-%[ 0 "o species ( ent]ta9m5t giv5 to ,"l ,mac>tney & 8 suite at ! ,emp]or's palace ( ,gehol 9 ,t>t>y4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #bf ,plate ,,xxvi4 ,a ,,m&>9',s ,,page4 ,,we h n mu* to obs]ve ) respect to ! annex$ figure4 ,he is ! page or body s]vant ( a m&>91 to c>ry 8 pap]s1 8 writ+ app>atus1 ! cu%ion on :i* he sits1 or lays 8 head2 he takes c>e ( 8 areca-box & 8 tobacco pipe1 att5ds him on all occasions1 fans him :ile asleep2 &1 if report speaks tru?1 s]ves him = o!r unwor?y purposes4 ,e m&>9 has "o or m ( ^! k9d ( boys :om1 ev5 9 public1 !y treat ) a famili>ity :i* is n q decor\s4 ,! upp] ve/1 worn by ! p]son 9 ! annex$ figure1 is ( fur1 :i* 9 all ! nor!rn prov9ces is f\nd to be absolutely necess>y 9 ! sev]e cold ( ! w9t] mon?s4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #bg ,plate ,,xxvii4 ,a ,,travell+ ,,smi?4 ,,x is a peculi> feature 9 all ! ,ori5tal nations1 t ! mo/ beautiful specim5s ( workman%ip 9 ! v>i\s arts are made ) ! mo/ simple & at ! same "t mo/ clumsy tools4 ,! artific]s moreov] are r>ely fix$1 or settl$ 9 a work%op conv5i5t = _! purposes1 b g5]ally travel ab\t ! c\ntry c>ry+ _! %op & app>atus ) !m4 ,! annex$ figure repres5ts an it9]ant smi?1 :o has m tools ?an almo/ any o!r artific] ( ,*9a1 & yet p]=ms 8 "w ! wor/4 ,_! ca/ iron is light & good1 b _! manufactures ( wr\ght iron are v indiff]5t3 !y c nei!r make a h+e1 nor a lock1 nor ev5 a nail t c be call$ good4 ,! bell[s ( ! smi? is a box ) a valvul> pi/on1 :i*1 :5 n 9 use1 s]ves z a seat1 & also to conta9 8 tools4 ,! b>b] also makes a seat ( 8 basket2 ! jo9] uses 8 rule z a walk+-/ick1 & ! same *e/ t holds 8 tools s]ves him z a b5* to "w ^u3 su* are ! exp$i5ts :i* ?\s&s resort to1 bo? 9 ,india & ,*9a4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #bh ,plate ,,xxviii4 ,,visit ,,to ,,! ,,grave ,,( ,a ,,relation4 ,,filial piety 9 ,*9a ext5ds beyond ! grave4 ,e ye> at c]ta9 p]iods dutiful *ildr5 assemble at ! tomb ( _! p>5ts or ance/ors1 to make oblations ( fl[]s1 or fruit1 or pieces ( gilt pap]1 or :atev] else !y consid] z likely to be acceptable to ! manes ( ! dep>t$4 ,_! m\rn+ dress consi/s ( a g>m5t ( ,nanqu9 cotton1 or canvas1 ( ! co>se/ k9d4 ,"s ( ! monum5ts erect$ ov] ! dead are by no means inelegant2 l _! bridges & triumphal ar*es1 !y are v mu* v>i$1 & made app>5tly )\t any fix$ design or proportion4 ,! semicircul> or ! horse-%oe =m1 l t 9 ! pr9t be=e :i* ! m\rn] is kneel+1 appe>$ to be ! mo/ common4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #bi ,plate ,,xxix4 ,a ,,sell] ,,( ,,rice4 ,,almo/ e necess>y ( life1 & _m articles t are n ( t description1 are c>ri$ ab\t ! /reets = sale1 & ! inv>iable mode ( be>+ bur!ns ( ?is k9d is 9 baskets or boxes susp5d$ f ! two extremities ( a bamboo la?1 swung across ! back "p ( ! %\ld]4 ,if a ,*9ese %\ld only h "o basket to c>ry1 he is sure to get a log ( wood1 or a l>ge /one to c\nt]poise x at ! opposite end1 ?us pref]r+ to c>ry a d\ble weight r ?an place x on ! head1 or ! %\ld]1 or across ! arm4 ,! ,*9ese are 9 appe>ance f> f exhibit+ any signs ( great muscul> p[]s1 b 9 lift+1 or c>ry+ a load1 !y are probably n excell$ by ! port]s ev5 ( ,irel&4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #cj ,plate ,,xxx4 ,a ,,female ,,com$ian4 ,,x is1 p]haps1 m prop] to call ! annex$ figure1 ! repres5tation ( a p]son 9 ! "* ( a female com$ian1 ?an 8a female com$ian10 z wom5 h be5 prohibit$ f appe>+ publicly on ! /age s9ce ! late ,emp]or1 ,ki5 ,lung1 took an actress = "o ( 8 inf]ior wives4 ,female *>act]s are n[ !re=e p]=m$ ei!r by boys or eunu*s4 ,! :ole dress is suppos$ to be t ( ! anci5t ,*9ese1 & inde$ is n v diff]5t f t ( ! pres5t day4 ,! "y ladies ( ,*9a display consid]able ta/e & fancy 9 _! head-dresses :i* are mu* decorat$ ) fea!rs1 fl[]s1 & beads z well z metallic ornam5ts 9 great v>iety ( =m4 ,_! out] g>m5ts are ri*ly embroid]$1 & are g5]ally ! "w ( _! own h&s1 a great "p ( _! "t be+ employ$ 9 ?is way4 ,if x 0 n a rigid cu/om ( ! c\ntry1 to conf9e to _! ap>tm5ts ! bett] class ( females1 ! unnatural cramp+ ( _! feet1 :ile infants1 is q suffici5t to prev5t !m f /irr+ mu* abroad1 z x is ) "s difficulty !y are able to hobble along2 yet su* is ! =ce ( fa%ion1 t a lady ) h] feet ( ! natural size w\ld be despis$1 & at once class$ among ! vulg>4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #ca ,plate ,,xxxi4 ,a ,,s$an ,,be>]4 ,,:5ev] ! ,emp]or ( ,*9a goes 9 /ate to transact public bus9ess1 to receive ambassadors1 or to hold a c\rt1 he is c>ri$ 9 ! same k9d ( a s$an *air z are commonly us$ 9 ,europe1 & :i*1 z well z umbrellas1 h obvi\sly be5 fir/ introduc$ f ,*9a4 ,! s(t luxury ( an ,indian palanqu9 is unkn[n to ! ,*9ese4 ,by means ( poles atta*$ to ea* o!r ! ,emp]or's *air1 on gr& occasions1 is c>ri$ by eight pair ( be>]s1 sometimes by f\r pair1 b on ord9>y occasions he has no m ?an two pair4 ,!y are g5]ally ! /\te/ & talle/ m5 t c be f\nd1 & are dress$ 9 a long yell[ ve/1 :i* is ! col\r assum$ by ! imp]ial family4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #cb ,plate ,,xxxii4 ,a ,,man ,,sell+ ,,betel1 c4 ,,! practice ( smok+ tobacco is n m common1 at lea/ 9 ! s\!rn prov9ces ( ,*9a1 ?an t ( *ew+ ! areca nut1 mix$ ) *unam1 or lime made ( %ells1 & wrapp$ up 9 a leaf ( ! betel pepp]4 ,inde$ ?is comp\nd ma/icatory is 9 univ]sal use ?r\gh\t all ,india1 ! ,ori5tal ,isl&s1 ,co*9-*9a1 & ,tonqu94 ,9 addition to ! little purse :i* e ,*9ese we>s susp5d$ f 8 belt z an app5dage to 8 tobacco pipe & to hold ! +r$i5ts = smok+1 :e!r tobacco1 or opium1 or bo?1 he g5]ally c>ries ano!r to conta9 areca nuts brok5 into small fragm5ts3 ! o!r mat]ials1 ! betel leaf1 & *unam are to be met ) 9 e little eat+ %op1 & on almo/ e /all 9 ! baz>1 or m>ket1 & are among ! mo/ common articles c>ri$ ab\t ! /reets = sale4 ,! areca tree is "o ( ! palm tribe1 ) a tuft ( leaves surm\nt+ a /em z /raight & beautifully %ap$ z ! %aft ( a ,cor9?ian pill>4 ,x requires a w>m climate1 & gr[s freely 9 ! s\!rn prov9ces ( ,*9a1 b is common 9 e "p ( ,india & ! ,ori5tal ,isl&s4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #cc ,plate ,,xxxiii4 ,a ,,*9ese ,,c>riage4 ,,?is ma*9e1 l a bak]'s c>t1 is ! k9d ( :eel c>riage :i* is mo/ common 9 ! c\ntry1 & su* z ev5 ! high (fic]s ( /ate ride 91 :5 p]=m+ l& j\rnies 9 bad wea!r1 & ! driv] inv>iably sits on ! %aft 9 ! aukw>d mann] "h repres5t$4 ,!y h no spr+s1 nor any seat 9 ! inside1 ! p]sons us+ !m always sitt+ cross-legg$ on a cu%ion at ! bottom4 ,9 ^! c>ts ! g5tlem5 ( ,"l ,mac>tney's embassy :o _h n horses1 7 accommodat$1 ov] a /one pavem5t full ( rutts & holes4 ,:5 ladies use !m1 a bamboo scre5 is let d[n 9 front to prev5t _! be+ />$ at by pass5g]s1 & on ea* side1 ! light is admitt$ ?r\gh a squ>e hole j l>ge en\gh = a p]son's head4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #cd ,plate ,,xxxiv4 ,a ,,man ,,) ,,pipes ,,= ,,sale4 ,,! v g5]al use ( tobacco ?r\gh\t ! :ole ext5sive empire ( ,*9a1 & ! /ill m ext5sive regions ( ,t>t>y1 w\ld seem to contradict ! commonly receiv$ op9ion1 t ?is h]b is indig5\s only 9 ,am]ica4 ,"o c h>dly suppose t ! ,*9ese1 :o are s rem>kably av]se f ! introduction ( any ?+ novel1 w\ld1 9 ! c\rse ( ?ree c5turies1 h br\ght ! cu/om ( smok+ into univ]sal use2 yet s x is2 m5 ( all ranks & all ages2 wom51 :atev] _! condition 9 life may be1 & *ildr5 ev5 ( bo? sexes ( eight or t5 ye>s ( age1 are furni%$ ) ! necess>y app>atus = smok+ tobacco4 ,9 walk+ ! /reets1 9 almo/ all ! occupations ( life1 ! tobacco pipe is seldom out ( ! m\?4 ,:5 n 9 use x is plac$ 9 a small p\* susp5d$ f ! girdle2 & ano!r app5dage is a small silk5 purse g5]ally atta*$ to ! pipe = conta9+ opium1 areca nut1 or "s o!r ma/icatory4 ,! tube ( ! pipe is g5]ally made ( bamboo1 & ! cap or b[l ( ! metal call$ tutanague or porcela94 ,! %ape & /ructure ( ?is ma*9e are /rongly m>k$ ) orig9ality1 be+ unlike ^? 9 use among any o!r p2 b ! plant itself is1 we und]/&1 ( a diff]5t species to any ( ^? f\nd 9 ,am]ica1 :i* is p]haps ! /ronge/ pro( ( all1 t ! cu/om ( smok+ has exi/$ 9 ,*9a f "t immemorial4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #ce ,plate ,,xxxv4 ,a ,,wat]man ,,9 ,,8 ,,b>ge4 ,,"s millions ( ,*9ese live entirely on ! wat]1 9 boats & b>ges ( v>i\s k9ds1 "s occupi$ 9 c>ry+ articles ( provisions & m]*&ize1 o!rs 9 convey+ pass5g]s1 "s 9 fe$+ & re>+ ducks1 & o!rs 9 fi%+4 ,"s ( ^! vessels h ma/s & sails1 o!rs are =c$ =w>ds ) l>ge sculls or pu%$ on ) poles1 "s are dragg$ along by m51 & o!rs1 b v r>ely1 by horses4 ,ne> ! head ( ea* vessel is susp5d$ 9 "s conv5i5t place1 "o ( ^? noisy in/rum5ts well kn[n 9 ?is c\ntry by ! "n ( gong1 :i* is us$ to regulate ! motions ( ! track]s1 & to give notice to o!r vessels ( ! approa* & int5tions ( ! "o t beats ! signal4 ,:]e a l>ge fleet is ab\t to come to an*or or make fa/ = ! night1 !re is a trem5d\s cra% ( gongs f all qu>t]s2 ! mean+ ( ea* ( :i* is di/9ctly und]/ood by ! ,*9ese1 f ! peculi> mode 9 :i* ea* is /ruck4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #cf ,plate ,,xxxvi4 ,a ,,tradesman ,,) ,,8 ,,swan-,,pan4 ,,! ,*9ese m]*ants & tradesm5 are mo/ exp]t & ready reckon]s2 b !y p]=m all ari?metical op]ations me*anically1 by means ( a table divid$ into two comp>tm5ts1 ?r\gh :i* pass iron wires2 & on ^! wires are /rung 9 "o comp>tm5t five1 & 9 ! o!r two1 moveable balls4 ,! pr9ciple is some?+ ( ! same k9d z t ( ! abacus ( ! ,romans1 & is ) "s little v>iation /ill made use ( 9 ,russia4 ,x has be5 obs]v$1 t 9 weigh+ sev]al ?\s& *e/s ( tea1 or bales ( goods1 at ,canton1 ! ,*9ese acc\ntant c inv>iably "n ! sum total long be=e ! ,european c ca/ up 8 acc\nt4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #cg ,plate ,,xxxvii4 ,,female ,,peasant4 ,,blue or br[n cotton frocks ) gre5 or yell[ tr[s]s are ! ord9>y dresses ( ! female peasantry1 all ( :om1 except su* z lab\r 9 ! field or ! fi%]ies1 h ! vanity to cramp _! feet1 9 imitation ( _! sup]iors4 ,^? 9 ! pr9t are employ$ 9 w9d+ cotton y>n4 ,!y are1 9 g5]al1 ill featur$1 & _! c\nt5ance void ( expression4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #ch ,plate ,,xxxviii4 ,a ,,t>t> ,,dragoon4 ,,( ! ,t>t> horse ano!r specim5 has be5 giv5 9 ?is "w4 ,?is repres5ts a ,t>t> dragoon arm$ ) ! common in/rum5ts1 ! b[1 & a %ort sabre4 ,?is corps is probably ( little use beyond t ( c>ry+ dispat*es1 & assi/+ 9 ! imp]ial hunts 9 ! =e/s ( ,t>t>y4 ,all ! cavalry t 7 se5 by ! ,briti% ,embassy _h a mean1 irregul>1 & mo/ unsoldi]like appe>ance4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #ci ,plate ,,xxxix4 ,,puni%m5t ,,( ,,! ,,t*a1 ,,or ,,cangue4 ,,! puni%m5t ( ! cangue may be comp>$ to t ( our pillory1 ) ?is diff]5ce1 t 9 ,*9a a p]son convict$ ( petty crimes or misdemean\rs is sometimes s5t5c$ to c>ry ! wood5 clog ab\t 8 neck = weeks1 or ev5 mon?s2 sometimes "o h&1 or ev5 bo? h&s1 are ins]t$ ?r\gh holes1 z well z ! neck4 ,! annex$ repres5tation is n a common "o1 & f> less pa9ful ?an ! pla9 heavy tablet ( wood1 ! :ole weight ( :i* mu/ be support$ on ! %\ld]s2 :]eas 9 ?is x is m]e conf9em5t1 )\t ! p]son be+ compell$ to c>ry a heavy load4 ,! nature ( ! (f5ce is always describ$ 9 l>ge *>act]s1 ei!r on ! edge ( ! cangue1 or1 z 9 ! pres5t in/ance1 on a piece ( bo>d atta*$ to x4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #dj ,plate ,,xl4 ,,*ildr5 ,,eat+ ,,_! ,,meal4 ,,among ! peasantry & lab\r+ p ( ,*9a1 all are cooks4 ,a little e>!n-w>e /ove & an iron pan is all t is requir$4 ,rice is _! pr9cipal food1 :i* is simply boil$1 & !n a little fat ( pork or a salt fi% put into ! pan to mix ) x & give x a reli%2 !y dr9k little else besides wat]1 :i* is usually c>ri$ ab\t 9 a g\rd slung on ! back2 & !y require no table nor *airs4 ,ea* p]son has 8 b[l & 8 *op-/icks1 & squatt+ d[n on 8 haun*es be=e ! pan1 he makes a he>ty & cont5t$ meal4 ,x is q gratify+ to see a p>ty ( y\ng/]s mak+ _! d9n] 9 ?is way 9 ! op5 air4 ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #da ,plate ,,xli4 ,a ,,s$an ,,*air4 ,,! vehicles ( ?is description are ne>ly z v>i\s 9 ! diff]5t prov9ces ( ,*9a1 & among ! diff]5t ranks ( inhabitants1 z _! boats & b>ges are4 ,! "o "h engrav$ belongs to a p]son 9 a c]ta9 rank ( life1 probably an inf]ior m&>94 ,x w be obs]v$ t1 in/ead ( c>ry+ ! poles 9 ! h&s1 z we d1 ! ,*9ese c>ry ! *airs on ! %\ld]s by means ( a cross-b> fix$ to ! poles by /raps3 b diff]5t k9ds ( *airs are c>ri$ 9 diff]5t ways4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #db ,plate ,,xlii4 ,,view ,,on ,,! ,,great ,,canal4 ,,! gr& canal ( ,*9a1 or r ! wat] communication betwe5 ! nor!rn & s\!rn extremities ( ! empire by a succession ( canals & riv]s1 is c]ta9ly ! fir/ inl& navigation 9 ! _w4 ,! multitude ( vessels1 ( e size & %ape1 is n to be e/imat$4 ,! l>ge "o 9 ! pr9t is "o ( ^? :i* c>ri$ ! ,briti% embassador & 8 suite up ! ,pei-ho to ! neighb\rhood ( ,pek91 :i* 7 9 e respect com=table & commodi\s4 ,on pass+ bridges1 :i* are v frequ5t 9 ! neighb\rhood ( all t[ns & villages1 ! ma/s are usually l[]$ d[n2 b _m ( ! bridges are l(ty en\gh to admit ! small] k9d ( b>ges to pass und]nea? ) _! ma/s /&+4 ,! bridges are almo/ z v>i\s 9 _! %ape & con/ruction z ! b>ges1 & "s ( !m by no means de/itute ( ta/e4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #dc ,plate ,,xliii4 ,a ,,*9ese ,,lady ,,( ,,rank4 ,,if we except ! unnatural cu/om ( maim+ ! feet1 :i* swells & di/orts ! ankles1 & wrapp+ ! latt] up 9 b&ages1 ! dress ( ,*9ese ladies 9 ! upp] ranks ( life is by no means unbecom+4 ,9 ! head dress1 9 p>ticul>1 !y sometimes exhibit great ta/e1 & great v>iety2 & ! mat]ials ( :i* _! g>m5ts are made1 & especially ^? p>ts ( !m :i* consi/ ( _! own embroid]+1 are exce$+ly beautiful4 ,conf9$ by education 9 _! m5tal acquirem5ts1 a great "p ( _! "t is employ$ 9 works ( ?is k9d1 9 look+ aft] & cultivat+ plants gr[+ 9 pots :i* decorate _! ap>tm5ts & inn] c\rty>ds1 & 9 att5d+ to birds1 :i* are ei!r kept = s++1 or "s p>ticul> beauty ( =m or plumage4 ,! build+s 9 ! back gr\nd =m "p ( a view ( ,pek91 ne> "o ( ! we/]n gates4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #dd ,plate ,,xliv4 ,a ,,nurs]y ,,maid ,,& ,,two ,,*ildr54 ,,! annex$ are portraits ( a female s]vant1 & ( a male & female *ild1 :i* w give a tol]ably correct idea ( ! dresses worn by !m respectively4 ,t ( ! maid s]vant diff]s 9 no?+ f h] mi/ress1 b 9 ! mat]ials2 ! latt] g5]ally we>+ silk1 & ! "o 9 "q cotton4 ,a ,*9ese woman ( ! meane/ condition w\ld feel h]self degrad$ if n all[$ to mutilate h] feet4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #de ,plate ,,xlv4 ,a ,,/age ,,play]4 ,,by ! milit>y emblem on ! brea/-plate1 ! annex$ figure ( a /age play] mu/ be int5d$ to repres5t a great g5]al or "s milit>y h]o fam\s 9 ! annals ( ,*9a4 ,noisy music & extravagant ge/ures are ! *>act]i/ic features ( ! ,*9ese /age1 ( :i* x w\ld lead u into too long a detail to convey any intelligible acc\nt2 & we pref]1 !re=e1 to ref] to ! curi\s & int]e/+ descriptions :i* h be5 furni%$ on ?is subject by ,"l ,mac>tney1 ,sir ,george ,/aunton & ,mr4 ,b>r[4 ,we h only to add1 t ! figure 0 sket*$ f ! life4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #df ,plate ,,xlvi4 ,,track]s ,,regal+4 ,,!re is little to obs]ve on ! annex$ engrav+4 ,x repres5ts a gr\pe ( ! common peasantry ( ! c\ntry eat+ _! rice4 ,! p>ticul> employm5t ( ^!1 "h designat$1 is t ( track+ b>ges on ! canals2 ! pieces ( wood ly+ by !m be+ ^? :i* !y place across ! *e/ to drag =w>d ! vessels4 ,x w be se5 f ! o!r pr9ts1 t ! common mode ( c>ry+ bur!ns is t ( sw++ baskets f ! two extremities ( a bamboo1 :i* is laid by ! middle across ! %\ld]s4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #dg ,plate ,,xlvii4 ,a ,,m&>9',s ,,(fic]4 ,,?is g5tleman is a sort ( app5dage to a man 9 p[]4 ,"s half-doz5 ( !m g5]ally prec$e a m&>9 ( rank :5 he goes 9 procession1 b m especially :5 he att5ds a tribunal ( ju/ice4 ,_! peculi> prov9ce seems to be t ( keep+ (f ! cr[d4 ,! fea!rs !y we> 9 _! tall conical hats are f ?ree to six feet 9 l5g?1 & are app>5tly ! tail fea!rs ( a peculi> species ( pheasant1 :i* is repres5t$ z v sc>ce4 ,"s ( !m we> ! tail fea!rs ( ! argus pheasant4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #dh ,plate ,,xlviii4 ,,puni%m5t ,,= ,,insol5ce ,,to ,a ,,sup]ior4 ,,pi]c+ ! e> ) v>i\s %>p in/rum5ts is among ! puni%m5ts ( ! ,*9ese4 ,a man :o _h be5 insol5t to "o ( ! suite ( ,"l ,mac>tney's embassy1 0 s5t5c$ to receive fifty /rokes f ! pant-zee or bamboo1 9 addition to hav+ 8 h& p9n$ to 8 e> by an iron wire1 :i* 0 said to h be5 inflict$ imm$iately aft] ! ba/9ade4 ,! middle figure is an inf]ior (fic] ( ! police1 :o holds a pa9t$ bo>d on :i* ! crime is exhibit$ to spectators2 ! o!r p]sonage is a m&>9 reprov+ ! culprit4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #di ,plate ,,xlix4 ,,woman ,,sell+ ,,*[-,,*[4 ,,!re is little m to be obs]v$ ( ! pres5t engrav+ ?an ?is3 t :atev] w>es1 goods1 or m]*&ize are expos$ to sale 9 ! op5 air1 :i* 9 ! op5 pla9s1 z well 9 ! broad /reets ( cities1 is v mu* ! case1 ! v5d] & ! articles !mselves are1 dur+ ! summ] mon?s1 protect$ f ! rays ( ! sun by a l>ge umbrella1 :i* is g5]ally squ>e1 l t 9 ! pr9t4 ,"s hundr$s ( simil> /&s & umbrellas 7 display$ on a pla9 ne> ! spot :]e ! embassy disemb>k$1 )9 ! m\? ( ! ,pei-ho2 ! little boo?s1 if !y may be s t]m$1 be+ g5]ally well /or$ ) sweet-meats & slic$ wat]-melons laid ^u ice4 ,! poore/ peasant 9 ,*9a c>ries an umbrella1 ei!r to def5d him aga9/ ! rays ( ! sun1 or heavy ra9s4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,illu/ration3 ,,*9a--,,plate #ej ,plate ,l4 ,a ,,milit>y ,,po/4 ,,at c]ta9 di/ances1 m or less remote accord+ to ! nature ( ! c\ntry1 along ! roads1 & ! banks ( ! int]ior navigations1 are plac$ small p>ties ( soldi]s f five or six to a doz51 & sometimes m4 ,!y are employ$ 9 convey+ ! public dispat*es1 & 9 assi/+ ! magi/rates to quell di/urbances4 ,! imm5se army ( ,*9a is = ! mo/ "p p>cell$ out 9 ?is way4 ,ne> ea* ( ^! po/s is a tall wood5 build+ f :5ce !y c see & communicate by signals ) ! next /ations4 ,! m5 till ! gr\nd1 & p]=m o!r k9ds ( lab\r2 b are always expect$ to turn out 9 _! holiday dress :5 an embassador or any ( _! ta-z9 or great m5 happ5 to pass ! /ation1 on :i* occasion !y g5]ally fire ?ree little pet>ds /uck into ! gr\nd ) ! muzzle upw>ds z a salute4 ---------------------- ,london3 ,pr9t$ by ,w4 ,bulm] & ,co4 ,clevel&-r[1 ,/4 ,james's4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,transcrib]'s ,notes3 ,miss+ or obscur$ punctuation 0 sil5tly correct$4 ,typographical errors 7 sil5tly correct$4 ,inconsi/5t spell+ & hyph5ation 7 made consi/5t only :5 a pr$om9ant =m 0 f\nd 9 ?is book4 ,text t 0 9 italics is enclos$ by und]scores 7italics74