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It opened up the great mining province of Shansi and the lumberregions of Manchuria. It started railroads which are now lines of tradefor the whole empire. When he issued the fifth edict substituting Western science for theliterary essay in the great examinations, letters and telegrams beganto pour in upon us at the Peking University from all parts of theempire, asking us to reserve room for the senders in the school. Theirtuition was enclosed in their letters, and among those who came werethe ...grandson of the Emperor's tutor, graduates of various degrees, menof rank, and the sons of wealthy gentlemen who had not yet obtaineddegrees. Numerous requests came to our graduates to teach English inofficial families, one being employed to teach the grandson of LiHung-chang, and another the sons of a relative of the royal family. But when his reforms led the Emperor to dispense with useless offices, as in his twenty-first, twenty-fourth and twenty-sixth edicts, for thepurpose of retrenchment, and to dismiss recalcitrant officials fordisobedience to his commands, a howl arose which was heard throughoutthe empire.
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