Excerpt from Chinese Hotch Potch
After a residence of over fifty years in the East my conviction is confirmed that the average foreigner knows very little about the Chinese. Perhaps some slight enlightenment may be found in this volume, but different Ships, difl'erent fashions hence the sub jects referred to in it may bear another complexion in otherparts of China.
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