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Oct. 17 , 1958 , en route from China to Af- ghanistan ) , literary historian who studied and collected examples of Chinese vernacular lit- erature and was instrumental in promoting the " new literature " of 20th - century China . After ...
Oct. 17 , 1958 , en route from China to Af- ghanistan ) , literary historian who studied and collected examples of Chinese vernacular lit- erature and was instrumental in promoting the " new literature " of 20th - century China . After ...
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... Chinese ink : see India ink . Chinese insect wax : see Chinese wax . Chinese jade , any of the carved - jade objects produced in China from the Neolithic Pe- riod ( c . 3000-1500 BC ) onward . The Chinese regarded carved - jade objects ...
... Chinese ink : see India ink . Chinese insect wax : see Chinese wax . Chinese jade , any of the carved - jade objects produced in China from the Neolithic Pe- riod ( c . 3000-1500 BC ) onward . The Chinese regarded carved - jade objects ...
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Chinese watermelon 238 Chinese water deer ( Hydropotes inermis ) with fawn P. Morris - W.C.I . male lacks antlers but has long , curved upper canine teeth that protrude from the mouth . Chinese watermelon : see wax gourd . Chinese wax ...
Chinese watermelon 238 Chinese water deer ( Hydropotes inermis ) with fawn P. Morris - W.C.I . male lacks antlers but has long , curved upper canine teeth that protrude from the mouth . Chinese watermelon : see wax gourd . Chinese wax ...
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