No. 1293. For "style" read "fancy name."
No.„ 1324. Add "Died 1897."
No.„ 1339. For "A. D. 218" read "A. D. 208."
Page 578. Insert "Mei Shêng (
Chinese characters) (T. (Chinese characters)). Died B. C. 140. A native of Huai-yin in Kiangsu, who entered official life but resigned from ill-health. He attained great distinction as a poet, and is said to have originated the five-character metre."
No. 1519. Before Mêng-hsün insert (Chinese characters) Chü^h'u.
No.„ 1590. After "Empress" insert "of the tribe of." Page 808, line 1 . Before "Wang" insert "Yen-hsi."
Page„ 873. "Wên Kung" ((Chinese characters)) = Kao Wei; see Kao Chan.
No.„ 2238. For "Hua Chih" read '*Hua I."
Nos. 2295, 2320. Combine these under 2320.
Nos.„ 2485, 2491. For (Chinese characters) read (Chinese characters).
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- Chinese Sketches
- Chinese without a Teacher, 3rd edition
- Record of the Buddhistic Kingdoms
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