I am ready to admit that another article might be written as long as this one, upholding exactly the opposite of what has here been said, with some prospect That is the exasper puzzle about Chins, most extremely opposing qualities, one may always say that her people possess them both. We may call the Chinese trustworthy and untrustworthy; honest and sweet-tempered and—no, I one could fairly call them sullen; but certainly kindly yet cruel, open yet guileful: and all with a fair chance of being right.
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