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Fifty Years Of Cathay.* Half A Century Ago China Was

in the throes of the great Tai-ping Rebellion. The most fertile and populous parts of the Empire had been laid waste. Huge areas had been almost depopulated. The outlook for the......

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NAPOLEON I.* Ds. AUGUST FOURNIER'S biography was first published in 1885, and was immediately acknowledged to be a most valuable contribution to Napoleonic literature. It found......