Transcriber's Note:
PEKIN TO CANTON. IN WHICH IT IS ATTEMPTED TO APPRECIATE THE
By JOHN BARROW , Esq. LATE PRIVATE SECRETARY TO THE EARL OF
THE EARL OF MACARTNEY, K. B. ONE OF HIS MAJESTY'S MOST
CONTENTS.
CHAP. I. PRELIMINARY MATTER. Introduction. General View of
CHAP. II. Occurrences and Observations in the Navigation of the
CHAP. III. Journey through the Capital to a Country Villa of
CHAP. IV. Sketch of the State of Society in China. Manners,
CHAP. V. Manners and Amusements of the Court Reception of
CHAP. VI. Language. Literature, and the fine
CHAP. VII. Government Laws Tenures of Land and
CHAP. VIII. Conjectures on the Origin of the Chinese. Their
CHAP. IX. Journey from Tong-choo-foo to the Province of
CHAP. X. Journey through the Province of Canton. Situation of
LIST OF PLATES.
ERRATA.
ADVERTISEMENT.
TRAVELS IN
CHINA .
CHAP. I. PRELIMINARY MATTER.
CHAP. II. Occurrences and Observations in the Navigation of the (2)
CHAP. III. Journey through the Capital to a Country Villa of (2)
CHAP. IV. Sketch of the State of Society in China. Manners, (2)
CHAP. V. Manners and Amusements of the Court Reception of (2)
CHAP. VI. Language. Literature, and the fine Arts. Sciences. Mechanics, and Medicine. (2)
CHAP. VII. Government Laws Tenures of Land and (2)
CHAP. VIII. Conjectures on the Origin of the Chinese. Their Religious Sects, Tenets, and Ceremonies. (2)
CHAP. IX. Journey from Tong-choo-foo to the Province of (2)
CHAP. X. Journey through the Province of Canton. Situation of (2)
CONCLUSION.
INDEX.
FOOTNOTES
