bs2Feb 14, 2024

> ".. if gain-seeking desires had not cauterised their souls" Governer of Canton Lin Zexu

> ".. we should thus certainly put a value on riches and slight men's lives" Chinese Commissioner Keying

https://archive.org/details/indochineseopium00hillrich
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The Indo-Chinese opium trade : considered in relation to its history, morality, and expediency, and its influence on Christian missions : Hill, J. Spencer : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

vii, 95 p. ; 17 cm

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