The Oriental Adventure: Explorers of the East (Search Book 7) by Tim Severin

Author:Tim Severin [Severin, Tim]
Language: eng
Format: azw3, epub
Publisher: Lume Books
Published: 2018-11-01T00:00:00+00:00

are very strong and work well, singing and roaring all the while, but very orderly and well regulated, intelligent and ingenious in contrivance and resource, each of them seeming to understand and exercise his proper share of the business … all the Chinese whom we have seen from the highest to the lowest, have their heads close shaved, except on the crown where the hair is left untouched by the razor for about a couple of inches in diameter and is suffered to grow to a great length, being considered as a very becoming ornament. It is always black and as strong and as coarse as horse hair, which it much resembles.

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