Tus Anglo-Saxon whose lot is cast in Far Cathay, or in any of the countries of the Far East, finds himself transferred fr the rush and whirl of western, to a land where the key-note is altogether different, and uncouscivusly to himself this change of climate is not improbably accompanied by certain subjective changes. comes from a land in which steam is the motive power, and where the utmost precision of time tables and of appoint ments is absolutely necessary, to a land where there are no trains to catch, and
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