国立情報学研究所 - ディジタル・シルクロード・プロジェクト
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Among the Celestials : vol.1 | |
天の間で : vol.1 |
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CHAPTER IV.
OUR INTERESTS IN MANCHURIA.
THOSE who have done me the honour of even
glancing through the preceding pages, cannot
fail to have been struck by evidences of the
extraordinary richness of Manchuria, the salu-
brity of its climate, the fertility of its soil, the
magnificence of its forests, and the many indica-
tions of its mineral wealth. And when the
observant reader remembers also what has been
said in regard to the intelligence, the industry,
and the energy of the inhabitants, and hears
that these number not less than twenty mil-
lions, he will be able to agree with Mr. James
and me, that we acted wisely in making so pro-
mising a country the field of our explorations.
The events of the twelve years which have
passed since we made our journey, the pressure
which the Japanese have exerted on the one
side, and the Russians on the other, and the
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