Memoirs of Li Hung Chang

1913

Edited by William Francis Mannix ; with an introduction by Hon. John W. Foster

Chinese translation at DS764.23.L5 M3512 2011

Contents
Introduction, by Hon. John W. Foster p.xi
I. His ambitions in literature p.1
II. His views of Christianity p.13
III. Relations with General Gordon p.43
IV. At the shrine of Lady Yuen Fi p.72
V. In the time of famine p.85
VI. Devotion to agriculture p.88
VII. Afterthoughts of the Japanese war p.97
VIII. A coup d'etat on the horizon p.123
IX. At the Czar's coronation p.141
X. Men and things in Germany p.156
XI. In France and England p.169
XII. The Atlantic voyage and New York p.183
XIII. What he saw in America p.198
XIV. Short notes from his diary p.212
XV. His task in the Boxer crisis p.220
XVI. Called to the throne's aid p.228
XVII. His fight to hold Korea p.249
XVIII. The cession of Formosa p.261
XIX. Estimates of prominent persons p.272
XX. The opium habit and traffic p.281
Appendix: Poetical writings on opium p.295

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