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China and the Manchus

CHAPTER XII--SUN YAT-SEN
16/18

It has served to them as a holy inspiration.

As they looked down upon the surrounding rivers and upward to the hills, under an alien sway, they wept in the bitterness of their hearts, but to-day their sorrow is turned into joy.
The spiritual influences of your grave at Nanking have come once more into their own.

The dragon crouches in majesty as of old, and the tiger surveys his domain and his ancient capital.

Everywhere a beautiful repose doth reign.

Your legions line the approaches to the sepulchre; a noble host stands expectant.


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