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0238 Among the Celestials : vol.1
天の間で : vol.1
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doi: 10.20676/00000297
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198   AMONG THE CELESTIALS. [CHAP. VIII.

precisely the same pattern and character as

those in Peking itself, and his official dress was

exactly similar to that of any official in the

heart of China. In whatever part of the

Chinese Empire you visit an official, you

will always find both his residence and his

official dress precisely the same : the loose

blue silk jacket and petticoat, and either the

mushroom hat in summer, or the pork-pie hat

in winter. No change or variation, whether

the office is civil or military.   Difference in

rank is shown only by a slightly increased

amount of gold for the higher grades on the

square plate of embroidery in the centre of the

jacket, and by the colour of the button on the

top of the hat.

The Governor of Yarkand received me in

one of his private rooms, and we had a long

conversation together. He had never been to

Peking, and asked-many questions about it, and

about the road by which I had come, which he

said no Chinese officials ever thought of using.

An hour after I had reached the inn again, he

came to make a return call upon me, and in

every way showed a friendly feeling. This

Amban was one of the best governors Yarkand

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