China -- Social life and customs; Chinese language; Chinese literature; Taoism
Colloquial language, _see_ Language.
Columbia University, endowment of Chinese chair, 4, 37, 211.
Combination against taxation, 92.
Commentaries, Confucian Canon, 43.
Commissioners, provincial government, 81.
Concordance to phraseology of Chinese literature, 65-69.
Confucian Canon, Cambridge University Library—
_Analects_, 42.
Archæological works, 43.
_Book of Changes_, 40.
_Book of History_, 41.
_Book of Music_, 42.
_Book of Odes_, _see Odes_.
_Book of Rites_, 42.
Commentaries, 43.
Conversations of Mencius with disciples, 42.
_Doctrine of the Mean_, 42.
Five Classics, 40-42.
Four Books, 42.
_Great Learning_, 42.
_Spring and Autumn_, 41.
Confucius—
Acquaintance with Lao Tzŭ alleged, 146-147.
Confucian Canon, _see that title_.
Maxims and sayings, 182, 205.
Unwelcome visitor anecdote, 185.
Value of ceremonial, 182.
Counting-board, Chinese, likeness to Grecian, 128.
Crucifixion, alleged punishment in China, 193.
"Crying one's wrongs," 101-102.
Cumming, Miss G.—infanticide in China, 189-192.
Dialects, Chinese language, 6-10.
Dice games in Greece and China, 126.
Dictionaries, Chinese—
Cambridge library collection—
Concordance to phraseology, 65-69.
Hsü Shên, work of, 63-64.
Modern standard dictionary, 64-65.
Encyclopædias, _see that title_.
Lao Tzŭ's treatise, characters not found in dictionary, 149-150.
Dinner, invitation to, 188.
Diplomatists, _see_ Statesmen.
Doctors, Chinese, "horse-money," etc., 209-210.
_Doctrine of the Mean_, Confucian Canon, 42.
Doctrines, _see_ Religions.
Dogs' flesh, Canton shops, 207.
Drama, _see_ Plays.
Drawing, chapters on, in Chinese encyclopædia, 53.
Dress, Chinese—
Official coats, 179.
Veils for women, abolition of, 197.
Dress, Japanese, misconception as to, 178.
Dutch settlement in China, story of, 137.
Dyeing the hair, practice of, 180.
Dynastic histories—
Cambridge collection—
Biographies, _see that title_.
Edition of 1747, 45.
Encyclopædias, _see that title_.
_Historical Record, see that title_.
_Mirror of History_, by Tsŭma Kuang.
Penal Code, 56.
_Record in Dark Blood_, 57.
Reprints, 55.
Statutes of present dynasty, 56.
"Veritable Record", 48.
Woman's work, 197.
Dynasties of China—
Histories, _see_ Dynastic histories.
History compilation custom, 47.
Ming dynasty, _see that title_.
Statutes of present dynasty, 56.
Education—
Value of, 72, 79
Women, 197-198.
Elixir of life, Taoist doctrine, 163, 170.
Emperors of China—
Ch'ien Lung, catalogue enterprise, 69.
Government of the Emperor, 75.
K'ang Hsi, _see that title_.
Ming dynasty, character and end of last Emperor, 117-119.
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