...general contempt was increased also by the • "The Chinese language," says Dr. Morrison, " is read from the borders of Russia on the North, throughout...Kamschatka; and downwards through Corea and Japan ; in the Loo-Choo Islands, Cochin-China, and the islands uf that Archipelago, on most of which arc Chinese settlers,...

...regions, Dr. Morrison observes that it is " read by a population of different nations, amounting to a very large proportion of the human race, and over a very...of Russia on the north, throughout Chinese Tartary in the west, and in the east as far as Kamschatka; and downwards through Corea and Japan ; in the Loo...

...missionary, if he can write chinese, may make himself understood throughout the whole of eastern Asia. It is read by a population of different nations, amounting...race, and over a very extensive geographical space, including other nations beside those comprising China." The number of the chinese characters has been...

...not chimerical to expect, that the Chinese written medium of thought will one day become universal. The Chinese language is now read by a population of different nations, amounting to a very large proportion of the human race, and over a very extensive geographical space : from the borders...

...renders it one of the most remarkable that has ever been used amongst mankind. Dr. Morrison says, — "The Chinese language is now read by a population...to a large proportion of the human race, and over a most extensive geographical space, — from the borders of Russia on the north, throughout Chinese...

...population of different nations, amounting to a large proportion of the human race, and over a most extensive geographical space, from the borders of...Chinese Tartary on the west, and in the east as far as Kamchatka ; and downward, through Korea and Japan, in the Loo Choo islands, CochinChina, and the islands...