Excerpt from China, Vol. 12: Its History Arts and Literature On learning What had happened on the deck of the Arrow, Mr. Consul Parkes required that the men taken from the lorcha by the Chinese should be returned. That was the sum total of the demand made by him on October 8, 1856. I begged them to remedy the mistake by bringing the men in their own custody to the Consulate. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an ...
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Excerpt from China, Vol. 12: Its History Arts and Literature On learning What had happened on the deck of the Arrow, Mr. Consul Parkes required that the men taken from the lorcha by the Chinese should be returned. That was the sum total of the demand made by him on October 8, 1856. I begged them to remedy the mistake by bringing the men in their own custody to the Consulate. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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