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Carnegie Institution of Washington, Bailey Willis, Eliot Blackwelder, Rufus Harvey Sargent, Friedrich Hirth, Charles D. Walcott, Stuart Weller, George Herbert Girty
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: INSTRUCTIONS FOR READING CHINESE WORDS IN THIS WORK Readers need not trouble too much about the pronunciation of the Chinese words occurring in this volume. They ...
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