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ancient ARTHUR THOMSON bamboo Buddhism carried century A.D. character China Chinaman Chinese Chu Hsi Chuang Tzů civilization Confucian Canon Confucius coolie course court custom death dynasty emperor empire Empress English eunuch evil existence eyes famous favour feet feudal follow foreigners friends geomancer girls H. A. L. FISHER Han dynasty hand history of China horse House human hundred kind Kublai Kublai Khan language large number latter literary literature live Manchu mandarin means Mencius ment mentioned Ming dynasty modern Mongols names native nature never official once ordinary parents pass Peking perhaps period philosopher picture political present day priests PROF Professor provinces punishment religion river rule seen sense servants sovereign spirit statesman story Sung tablet Taoism Tartars throne tion ture women words written Yang Chu Yellow River