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Page 423
Hsi - yang in a general sense refers to Europe , but Hsi - yang - kuo , or , Western
Ocean country , refers mainly to Portugal . Here the Portuguese , when they first
arrived at Canton , were probably referring to their country as Hsi - yang - kuo , a
...
Hsi - yang in a general sense refers to Europe , but Hsi - yang - kuo , or , Western
Ocean country , refers mainly to Portugal . Here the Portuguese , when they first
arrived at Canton , were probably referring to their country as Hsi - yang - kuo , a
...
Page 513
( Timkowski , I , 1 - 2 ) This refers to the north kuan of the O - lo - ssu kuan , a
historic site for students of Russian history . After the Revolution , the bones of the
last Russian czar , Nicholas II , killed in Siberia , were placed in this church by
White ...
( Timkowski , I , 1 - 2 ) This refers to the north kuan of the O - lo - ssu kuan , a
historic site for students of Russian history . After the Revolution , the bones of the
last Russian czar , Nicholas II , killed in Siberia , were placed in this church by
White ...
Page 551
This refers to the silk produced by the second and third generation silkworms .
See above note 203 . 222 . According to Lange , Chinese silk was the best in the
world : " ' Through all Russia they used hardly any other silk but that of China ...
This refers to the silk produced by the second and third generation silkworms .
See above note 203 . 222 . According to Lange , Chinese silk was the best in the
world : " ' Through all Russia they used hardly any other silk but that of China ...
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