The Chinese at home, or the man of Tong and his land . cket the, 10, 233 Peril, the, 256 River, the, 1Yong, 177Yii, a sage, 89Yum, 177 UNWIN BROTHERS, LIMITED, THE GRESHAM PRESS, WOKING AND XX THE CHINESEAT HOME OR THE MAN OF TONG AND HIS LAND By J. DYER BALL, , M. CHINA , LI Civil Sei-vice (retired) AUTHOR OF THINGS CHINESE, THE CELESTIAL AND HIS RELIGION FLEMING H. REVELL COM TAX V NEW YORK. CHICAGO. TORONTO 1912 CONTENTS PAGE PREFACE . . . xi CHAPTER I. THE MIDDLE KINGDOM . . .1 II. THE BLACK-HAIRED RACE . .12 III. THE LIFE OF A DEAD CHINAMAN . 2


The Chinese at home, or the man of Tong and his land . cket the, 10, 233 Peril, the, 256 River, the, 1Yong, 177Yii, a sage, 89Yum, 177 UNWIN BROTHERS, LIMITED, THE GRESHAM PRESS, WOKING AND XX THE CHINESEAT HOME OR THE MAN OF TONG AND HIS LAND By J. DYER BALL, , M. CHINA , LI Civil Sei-vice (retired) AUTHOR OF THINGS CHINESE, THE CELESTIAL AND HIS RELIGION FLEMING H. REVELL COM TAX V NEW YORK. CHICAGO. TORONTO 1912 CONTENTS PAGE PREFACE . . . xi CHAPTER I. THE MIDDLE KINGDOM . . .1 II. THE BLACK-HAIRED RACE . .12 III. THE LIFE OF A DEAD CHINAMAN . 21 IV. WIND AND WATER, OR FUNG-SHUI . 32V. THE MUCH-MARRIED CHINAMAN . -45 VI. JOHN CHINAMAN ABROAD . . 6l VII. JOHN CHINAMANS LITTLE ONES . , 72 VIII. THE PAST OF JOHN CHINAMAN . .86 IX. THE MANDARIN . . -99 X. LAW AND ORDER . . Il6 XI. THE DIVERSE TONGUES OF JOHN CHINAMAN . 129 XII. THE DRUG : FOREIGN DIRT . . 144 XIII. WHAT JOHN CHINAMAN EATS AND DRINKS . 158 XIV. JOHN CHINAMANS DOCTORS . . 172XV. WHAT JOHN CHINAMAN READS . . 185 vii Contents CHAPTER PAGE XVI. JOHN CHINAMAN AFLOAT . . 199 XVII. HOW JOHN CHINAMAN TRAVELS ON LAND . 212 XVIII. HOW JOHN CHINcu31924023148145


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