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He moved there with his enormous library, which included a chinese encylopaedia in 1734 volumes and a complete collection of buddhist scriptures in 1500 volumes. Commotion from the inner bailey startled lilias from where shed been staring blankly at the mortar between the stones in the wall. Johnston was also a professor of chinese at the university of london as well as. Mar 30, 2008 twilight in the forbidden city reflects his eyewitness accounts of the memorable events of the time.
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