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Excerpt from Chine Moderne, ou Description Historique, G'ographique Et Litt'raire de ce Vaste Empire, d'Apr's des Documents Chinois: Premi're Partie, G'ographie, Organisation Politique Et Administrative de la Chine, Langues, Philosophie; Seconde Partie, Arts Litterature, Moeurs, Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle, Industrie, Etc
Le pr'sent volume, qui est le compl'ment du premier, comprendra donc un aperu d'taill' dela g'ographie, des moeurs, du gouvernement, de la litt'rature et des arts de la nation chinoise telle qu'elle existe de nos jours et telle que les diverses relations des Europ'ens et surtout les ouvrages des Chinois eux-m'mes ont pu nous la faire conna+tre. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
