. Tsze teen piao muh : a guide to the dictionary. ± A m Z ± m.^* IB: ± m A A m z m ?1J»Z A,A. 3i 0, A A<# w s^i. X 0, pro X le 0. M ± ± p A ± m AoX rffi ± at. 00 i It m. IB 0, A A, A ?P -g: ± A ± A ^. ^ ± z AP 0 m m m ins ± f-^ j&.i> o IP z m is 0 in B H ^ 3i M A J: It A m n lhf7 4 ^. It1^ s It m n X ^ ± Z ffijA 1p 4in ± m 7^ AZ Pic AZ % m A ± HP ^ X. % X HP w) A% m /3^ Z H m 4 gP 1eB A m Tsze teen piao mtth. 79. I conclude this treatise, which has exceeded the severe limits of itstitle (^^;^ Q , A guide to the Dictionary) with a few remarksanent the Arithmetic of the Chinese. We l
. Tsze teen piao muh : a guide to the dictionary. ± A m Z ± m.^* IB: ± m A A m z m ?1J»Z A,A. 3i 0, A A<# w s^i. X 0, pro X le 0. M ± ± p A ± m AoX rffi ± at. 00 i It m. IB 0, A A, A ?P -g: ± A ± A ^. ^ ± z AP 0 m m m ins ± f-^ j&.i> o IP z m is 0 in B H ^ 3i M A J: It A m n lhf7 4 ^. It1^ s It m n X ^ ± Z ffijA 1p 4in ± m 7^ AZ Pic AZ % m A ± HP ^ X. % X HP w) A% m /3^ Z H m 4 gP 1eB A m Tsze teen piao mtth. 79. I conclude this treatise, which has exceeded the severe limits of itstitle (^^;^ Q , A guide to the Dictionary) with a few remarksanent the Arithmetic of the Chinese. We learn from their histories that the Emperor ^ ^, Hwdng-te(B. 0. 2637) introduced the decimal system, as well into his Governmentaladministrations as his coinage, etc. His dominions were divided into tenProvinces; each of these into ten Departments; these again into tendistricts, each of which contained ten Towns. He regulated the calendar,originating the Chinese cycle of sixty years, and he encouraged seems to have been a wise prince, and to have been the first of thegreat Emperors. [Boulger in loco]. While Europe and, just now, espe-cially England, is recognizing the ad-vantages of a more extensive employmentof the decimal system; shall we not givecredit to the nation which has employedit longer and more extensively than anyother ? By means of the ^ ^, Swan- Kih5fedcba pan [lit. Countiug-frame] the Chines
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