Excerpt from England, China, and Opium: Three Essays, Reprinted, With Slight Alterations, From the Contemporary Review
The following pages are a reprint, with slight alterations, of three papers which appeared in the Contemporary Review of February, 1876, June, 1877, and January, 1878. The papers were the result of an independent endeavour on my part to ascertain the real right or wrong of our relations with China and the Opium Trade. They were written in entire independence of the anti-opium Society: but they are now reprinted at the instance of the Committee of that body (the anglo-oriental Society for the Suppression of the Opium Trade.
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Pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Release
January 21, 2019
ISBN
1333997779
ISBN 13
9781333997779
England, China, and Opium: Three Essays, Reprinted, with Slight Alterations, from the Contemporary Review (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from England, China, and Opium: Three Essays, Reprinted, With Slight Alterations, From the Contemporary Review
The following pages are a reprint, with slight alterations, of three papers which appeared in the Contemporary Review of February, 1876, June, 1877, and January, 1878. The papers were the result of an independent endeavour on my part to ascertain the real right or wrong of our relations with China and the Opium Trade. They were written in entire independence of the anti-opium Society: but they are now reprinted at the instance of the Committee of that body (the anglo-oriental Society for the Suppression of the Opium Trade.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
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.