102
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From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
108
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From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
112
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From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
116
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From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
118
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From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
12,000
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120
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From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
132
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From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
140
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From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
152
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From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
162
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From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
174
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From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
28
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From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
4
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62
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From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
70
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From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
84
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From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
96
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From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
anew
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
altitudenounUS /ˈæltətuːd/
elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
AndrewsnounUS /ˈændruːz/
United States naturalist who contributed to paleontology and geology (1884-1960)
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
Bhamo
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Borup
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confined by bonds
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
Brigands
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From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
BurmanounUS /ˈbɜːrmə/
a mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
ChapmannounUS /ˈtʃæpmən/
United States pioneer who planted apple trees as he traveled (1774-1845)
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
either side of the face below the eyes
From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
a person who is in charge
From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
ChinanounUS /ˈtʃaɪnə/
a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
ChinesenounUS /tʃaɪˈniːz/
any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
ChounounUS /tʃuː/
the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
civilisationnoun
the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
cliffnounUS /klɪf/
a steep high face of rock
From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
coolienoun
(ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
coolies
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From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
CormorantnounUS /ˈkɔːrmərənt/
large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
Edmund
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From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
fishersnounUS /ˈfɪʃərz/
plural of “fisher” — someone whose occupation is catching fish
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
moving swiftly
From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
Frontispiecenoun
an ornamental facade
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
Fu
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From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
goralnounUS /ˈɡɔːrəl/
small goat antelope with small conical horns; of southern Asian mountains
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
Hanna
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From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
HellernounUS /ˈhelər/
100 halers equal 1 koruna Slovakia
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
herdernounUS /ˈherdər/
German philosopher who advocated intuition over reason (1744-1803)
From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
Hotenfa
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From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
hunternounUS /ˈhʌntər/
someone who hunts game
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
huntersnounUS /ˈhʌntərz/
plural of “hunter” — someone who hunts game
From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
JnounUS /dʒeɪ/
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
Ling-suik
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From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
Liso
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From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
Lolonoun
a Loloish language
From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
Lolos
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From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
most important element
From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
monasterynounUS /ˈmɑːnəsteri/
the residence of a religious community
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
Moso
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From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
muntjacnoun
small Asian deer with small antlers and a cry like a bark
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
oarnounUS /ɔːr/
an implement used to propel or steer a boat
From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
OrientverbUS /ˈɔːrient/
be oriented
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
PackingnounUS /ˈpækɪŋ/
any material used especially to protect something
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
PagodasnounUS /pəˈɡoʊdəz/
plural of “pagoda” — an Asian temple; usually a pyramidal tower with an upward curving roof
From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
petnounUS /pet/
a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
photographsnounUS /ˈfoʊtəɡræfs/
plural of “photograph” — a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
porcupinenounUS /ˈpɔːrkjəpaɪn/
relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
RebellionnounUS /rɪˈbeljən/
refusal to accept some authority or code or convention
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
residencenounUS /ˈrezɪdəns/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
ResultsnounUS /rɪˈzʌlts/
plural of “result” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
RevverbUS /rev/
increase the number of rotations per minute
From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
Roy
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From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
serownoun
short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of southern and southeastern Asia
From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
specimensnounUS /ˈspesəmənz/
plural of “specimen” — an example regarded as typical of its class
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
squirrelnounUS /ˈskwɜːrəl/
a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
Ta-li
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From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
Teng-yueh
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From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
typicaladjectiveUS /ˈtɪpəkəl/
exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category
From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading The Snow Mountain 116 A cheek gun used by one of our hunters 118 The first goral killed on the Snow Mountain 118 Hotenfa, one of oar Moso hunters, bringing in a goral 120 Another Moso hunter with a porcupine 120 A typical goral cliff on the Snow Mountain 132
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
vs
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From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
a Caucasian
From this reading A serow killed on the Snow Mountain 140 The head of a serow 140 The "white water" 152 A Liso hunter carrying a flying squirrel 162 The chief of our Lolo hunters 162 A Lolo village 174 Lolos seeing their photographs for the first time 174
William
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From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
in the company of; together with
From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading The Pagodas at Ta-li Fu 96 The dead of China 96 The residence of Rev. William J. Hanna at Ta-li Fu 102 The gate and main street of Ta-li Fu 102 One of the pagodas at Ta-li Fu 108 A Moso herder 112 A Moso woman 112
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
Yen-ping
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From this reading A Chinese hunter and a muntjac 28 Brigands killed in the Yen-ping Rebellion 28 The Ling-suik monastery 62 A priest of Ling-suik 62 A Chinese mother with her children 70 Chinese women of the coolie class with bound feet 70 Cormorant fishers on the lake at Yün-nan Fu 84 Our camp at Chou Chou on the way to Ta-li Fu 84
Yvette
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From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
Yün-nan
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From this reading Return to Teng-yueh--Packing the specimens--Results of the Expedition--On the road to Bhamo--The chair coolies--Burma _vs._ China--In civilisation again--Farewell to the Orient Our camp on the Snow Mountain at an altitude of 12,000 feet _Frontispiece_ Yvette Borup Andrews with a pet Yün-nan squirrel 4 Edmund Heller 4 Roy Chapman Andrews and a goral 4
