Index:Glimpses into Chinese homes.djvu

TitleGlimpses into Chinese homes
AuthorElizabeth U. Yates
Year1887
PublisherJ. W. Hamilton, printer
LocationBoston
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.

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Boat Life 6

CHAPTER II.

Homes of Poor and Rich 10

CHAPTER III.

Royal Palaces 16

CHAPTER IV.

A Merchant's Family 28

CHAPTER V.

Saved from Suicide 37

CHAPTER VI.

A Teacher's Home 41

CHAPTER VII.

Wanted— "Loaves and Fishes" 44

CHAPTER VIII.

Beloved Daughters — Unburied Bead — "Weary and Heavy Laden." 48

CHAPTER IX.

A Home op Rank — Wives — Opium — Ignorance — Indifference 68

CHAPTER X.

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A Country Pastor's Home — Naming the Baby — Dominant Heir — Bible Lesson 70

CHAPTER XI.

Want and Povbrty — Tobacco — Cash — Faith 78

CHAPTER XII.

One Woman's Attempt to Read 83

CHAPTER XIII.

Homes in Severalty 87

CHAPTER XIV.

The Old Lady who never Sinned — Chinese Wedding — Infant Diet 91

CHAPTER XV.

A Home School 105

CHAPTER XVI.

Prospective Happiness 109

CHAPTER XVII.

"No Place LIKE Home"— Poverty — Small- Pox 113

CHAPTER XVIII.

Catholics — Slavery — The Rich Young Man 118

CHAPTER XIX.

A Mohammedan Home 126

CHAPTER XX.

A Dying Woman 131