Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton

by Sir John Barrow

Watch made by a Chinese, [306]

Wealth expended to pamper the appetite, [552]

Weather, stormy in the Streight of Formosa, [34]

Wheel to raise water, [540]

Women, dress and appearance of, at Tien-sing, [72]
Tartar commonly seen in the capital, [97]
reflexions on the condition of, [138]
condition of in China, [140]
employments of, [143]
on the Imperial establishment, [234]
not prohibited from frequenting temples, [480]
of Sau-tchoo-foo, appearance of, [517]
articles of sale, [518]
course features of those of Kiang-see, [541]

Words, number of, in the Chinese language, [265]

Y

Yachts, trackers of, [501]

Yellow Sea, observations on, [25]
commerce of, [60]
river, ceremonies used in crossing, [509]

Yuen-min-yuen, miserable apartments at, [108]
gardens and buildings of, [122]