Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 - The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents by John Lord
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Influence of his work lives in the modern battleship. Other features of work which he did for his age. Personality and professional traits. Essentially a designer rather than a constructing engineer. LI HUNG CHANG. THE FAR EAST. BY W.A.P. MARTIN, D.D., LL.D. Introductory; Earl Li's foreign fame; his rising star. Intercourse with China by land. The Great Wall; China first known to the western world through its conquest by the Mongols. The houses of Han, Tang, and Sang. The diplomat Su Wu on an embassy to Turkey. Intercourse by sea. |
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