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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE The Way in Frontispiece Shanghai
DRY STATEMENTS. (TO BE CARRIED WITH THE READER, IF POSSIBLE.)
PRELUDE. FIRST IMPRESSIONS.
CHAPTER I. ON THE UPPER YANGTSE.
CHAPTER II. A LAND JOURNEY.
CHAPTER III. LIFE IN A CHINESE CITY.
CHAPTER IV. HINDRANCES AND ANNOYANCES.
CHAPTER V. CURRENT COIN IN CHINA.
CHAPTER VI. FOOTBINDING.
CHAPTER VII. ANTI-FOOTBINDING.
CHAPTER VIII. THE POSITION OF WOMEN.
CHAPTER IX. BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND MARRIAGES.
CHAPTER X. CHINESE MORALS.
CHAPTER XI. SUPERSTITIONS.
CHAPTER XII. OUR MISSIONARIES.
CHAPTER XIII. UP-COUNTRY SHOPPING AND UP-COUNTRY WAYS.
CHAPTER XIV. SOLDIERS.
CHAPTER XV. CHINESE STUDENTS.
CHAPTER XVI. A FATHER'S ADVICE TO HIS SON.
CHAPTER XVII. BUDDHIST MONASTERIES.
CHAPTER XVIII. A CHINESE ORDINATION.
CHAPTER XIX. THE SACRED MOUNTAIN OF OMI.
CHAPTER XX. CHINESE SENTIMENT.
CHAPTER XXI. A SUMMER TRIP TO CHINESE TIBET. [2]
CHAPTER XXII. ARTS AND INDUSTRIES.
CHAPTER XXIII. A LITTLE PEKING PUG.
AFFAIRS OF STATE. PRELUDE. Part I. Getting to Peking.
CHAPTER I. THE CHINESE EMPEROR'S MAGNIFICENCE.
CHAPTER II. THE EMPRESS, THE EMPEROR, AND THE AUDIENCE.
CHAPTER III. SOLIDARITY, CO-OPERATION, AND IMPERIAL FEDERATION.
CHAPTER IV. BEGINNINGS OF REFORM.
CHAPTER V. THE COUP D'ETAT.
FOOTNOTES
Transcriber's Note:
Obvious typographical errors have been corrected. Inconsistent spelling and hyphenation in the original document have been preserved.
On page 18, "sanpans" should possibly by "sampans".
THE WAY IN.
The Chinese as I have seen them. By Mrs. Archibald Little, Author of A Marriage in China
With 120 Illustrations
HUTCHINSON & CO. Paternoster Row, London ... 1899
PRINTED BY HAZELL, WATSON, AND VINEY, LD., LONDON AND AYLESBURY.