Child life in Chinese homes . m Child Life IN Chinese Homes BY MES. BBYSON, OF THE LONDON MISSIOJ^, WUOHANQ, CHINA. man^ lUuatrEttiona. THE KELIGIOUS TEACT SOCIETY, 56, PATEENOSTBR EOW; 65, ST. PAULS CHUECHYAED; AND 16*, PICCADILLY. 1885. PS 7^^ TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF BORN AT WUCHANG, ON THE YANG-TSE-KIANG ; DIED AT CHBPOO, ON THE YELLOW SEA,BER MOTHER DEDICATES THIS BOOK. Por dear een as my native shoresThe land that owns her grave. PEEFACE. More than nine years ago I set sail for far-off China. Since then thecity of Wuchang-fa, six hundred miles up the great Yang-tse-ldang,has been my home. W
Child life in Chinese homes . m Child Life IN Chinese Homes BY MES. BBYSON, OF THE LONDON MISSIOJ^, WUOHANQ, CHINA. man^ lUuatrEttiona. THE KELIGIOUS TEACT SOCIETY, 56, PATEENOSTBR EOW; 65, ST. PAULS CHUECHYAED; AND 16*, PICCADILLY. 1885. PS 7^^ TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF BORN AT WUCHANG, ON THE YANG-TSE-KIANG ; DIED AT CHBPOO, ON THE YELLOW SEA,BER MOTHER DEDICATES THIS BOOK. Por dear een as my native shoresThe land that owns her grave. PEEFACE. More than nine years ago I set sail for far-off China. Since then thecity of Wuchang-fa, six hundred miles up the great Yang-tse-ldang,has been my home. When I arrived there, how extraordinary the Httle pig-tailed boysand small-footed girls looked to me, and how much I wished to beable to understand them when they were chattering away to eachother in words which sounded so strange to me ! After a while I learned to speak to them in their own would follow me in large numbers along the narrow streets, andgather round me wonderingly as I sat down on the green slopes
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