Lights And Shadows of Mission Work in the Far East : Being the Record of Observations Made During a Visit to the Southern Presbyterian Missions in Japan, China, And Korea in the Year 1897
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China is behind Japan to-day because her pride and conservatism have beaten back the impact of our western civilization, which Japan, Digitized by Google 78 Lights and Shadows of having been long accustomed to receive from others, has admitted and embraced. If these can be broken down and her students induced to ap- ply themselves to the acquisition of modern knowledge, it will not be long until their plod- ding industry will have placed them in the front rank among the scholars of the world. I...n social morality and reliability, they compare favorably with other Orientals, and though much addicted to lying, as all Orientals are, the difference be- tween them and some Americans in that respect is not greater than it should be, considering that China is heathen and America is supposed to be a Christian land. Many of their characteristic traits are those which, under the regenerating influence of Christianity, would go into the make-up of a great and noble people. They are sober-minded, industrious, enterprising, peace- able, and law-abiding.
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