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America Through the Spectacles of an Oriental Diplomat

CHAPTER 11
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In my heart I was sorry for the change, as to my conception it was not in the dress where the Chinese had to seek reform...." I agree with this writer that it is not in the domain of dress that we Chinese should learn from the Western peoples.

There are many things in China which could be very well improved but certainly not dress.
[1] "The Clothes Question Considered in its Relation to Beauty, Comfort and Health", by Mrs.M.S.

G.Nichols.

Published in London, 32 Fopstone Road, Earl's Court, S.W.
[2] There have been a few cases of Chinese workmen who through carelessness have exposed themselves by working in the sun; but such cases are rare..


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