The Land of the Dragon. My Boating And Shooting Excursions to the Gorges of the Upper Yangtze
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'Most ignorant of what they're most assured,' no doubts deflect their purpose, and mankind is wont to accept R 242 THE LAND OF THE DRAGON. men's estimate of themselves. Hence we follow, like sheep, we who have our doubts, the clergy on the one side telling us doubts are damnable, and the politician on the other withering us with contempt if we venture a hint of the fallibility of our leader. But this is not the place to ventilate opinions which I hope at no distant date to submit to the sober j...udgment of the Shanghai Literary and Debating Society. To return, however, to my narrative. We entered the little front garden by a neatly hung door in the quickset fence, which also struck us as something out of the common, and were met by a dog which did not bark and a little girl who neither ran away nor put up her sleeve to her mouth. On the contrary, on being told we wished to communicate with the head of the family, she ran in-doors and shortly reappeared behind an elderly man whom we guessed to be her father, or it might be her grandfather.
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