Narrative of the War with China in 1860; To Which Is Added the Account of a Short Residence with the Tai-Ping Rebels at Nankin and a Voyage from Thence to Hankow
Narrative of the War with China in 1860; To Which Is Added the Account of a Short Residence with the Tai-Ping Rebels at Nankin and a Voyage from Thence to Hankow
Excerpt from Narrative of the War With China in 1860: To Which Is Added the Account of a Short Residence With the Tai-Ping Rebels at Nankin and a Voyage From Thence to Hankow The following narrative was originally written for my own amusement, and partly in the form of a journal. Upon my return from China I was requested by several friends to have it printed for general circula tion, but refused to do so, hoping that others, better qualified for such a task, would undertake to make known their experiences of the late war. ...
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Excerpt from Narrative of the War With China in 1860: To Which Is Added the Account of a Short Residence With the Tai-Ping Rebels at Nankin and a Voyage From Thence to Hankow The following narrative was originally written for my own amusement, and partly in the form of a journal. Upon my return from China I was requested by several friends to have it printed for general circula tion, but refused to do so, hoping that others, better qualified for such a task, would undertake to make known their experiences of the late war. I felt re luctant, also, to publish comments upon persons and events, which - dotted down from day to day, currente calamo, whilst the impressions were fresh in my mind might possibly, I feared, be misunderu stood by many, and perhaps offend some. As no account of the campaign has been published, my scruples have been overcome, and I now give the following pages to the public: in doing so, however, I wish it to be understood that all the opinions whether military or otherwise expressed therein. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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