Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A View of China for Philological Purposes: Containing a Sketch of Chinese Chronology, Geography, Government, Religion and Customs; Designed for the Use of Persons Who Study the Chinese Language
Recently attached Mung-kooc, New Boundaries on the West, Latitude of Places on the Imperial Map, New dependant Territories, Nations reputed Tributary to China, government Names and Functions of the Officers of Government, Of the Supreme Government, Of Provincial Government, Civil O?icers, Military Officers, Of the Nine Ranks, Literary Examinations, time, The Twenty-eight Constellation 3, Terms, twenty-four in the year, Hours Night Watches, festivals, The New Year, &c.
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