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NOTICE OF BOOK. 211
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XXXVIL—NOTICE OF BOOK.
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A Lady's Visit to Manilla and Japan. By ...
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Notice Of Book. 211
NOTICE OF BOOK . 211
Xxxvil—Notice Of Book.
XXXVIL—NOTICE OF BOOK .
A Lady's Visit To Manilla And Japan. By ...
A Lady ' s Visit to Manilla and _Japan . By Anna D'A . Hurst and Blackett . This is an agreeab less accessible ly written narrative The of a writer visit to met the with flowery few
l d ifficulties , and the and has no alarming Japan adventures . to recount . She aears to have been accomanied by the most devoted of
h pp usbands miht , almost and were fancy it not that that the p a little triin daug hter tion was so wi sunny th them in ,
we g . p q , Without all its aspects any , attemp was a t novel at book way -making of spending , the au the thor honeymoon shows a . hin
livel the y method appreciation of relating of all her that experiences passes before . In her Mar , the and ch I , 1862 app from , the
t travellers Singapore raderand set to from out Hong on thence their Kong in excursion in another the , making " vessel Thunderer to Manilla , passage " . op Her ium
account , of the manufacture of cigars , for which that place has a world " The manufactory -wide renown is ver , is y extensive interesting , covering . six acres 17 , in 82 a quar The ter tobacco of the
s tow eed n was called "brough Benond t first o , in and 1780 was from erected Mexico about , and the , on year being planted . , flourished so They wel l This that loy number " in they this then was establishment determined named to ten me to commence thousan on the d women ot the manufacture , and I made three a of hundred note cigars .
m The it en ; bu . t from of rny each own obser amount vation to , I thirty should cents fancy per sp the day number , . -As to have they been have less no .
machin Europe wages , ery the , al latter l is don process e by seemed manual slow labour . ; The and building to us , so contains used to four the form galleries er in , three entswalk down the
m ea iddl ch being e of the divided se galleries into , two where or , at long compartm low tables The on noise . each You is side the deafe women
workseated upon mats laced on the ground . very ning , with for each , which female she beats is provided the p leaves with continually ' a stone , abou , reminding t the siz on e e of of a coo large ks b lemo eating n , of small
ver beef chopped -steaks adroitl -up . tobacco When till it the assumes in the " coat centre the " is desired , thus a lit prepared tle form gum af o , they te r which put edge a _qu , and antity small then e roll nd i it s y
neatl y y tapered off . I regarded this mass of human , beings attentively , and in
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Nov. 2, 1863, page 211, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_02111863/page/67/
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