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Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation
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The Project Gutenberg eBook, Indiscreet Letters From Peking, Edited by B. L. Putman Weale
Title: Indiscreet Letters From Peking
Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900--The Year of Great Tribulation
Editor: B. L. Putman Weale
Release Date: November 4, 2005 [eBook #17003]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK INDISCREET LETTERS FROM PEKING***
E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Sankar Viswanathan,
and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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INDISCREET LETTERS FROM
PEKING
BEING THE NOTES OF AN EYE-WITNESS,
WHICH SET FORTH IN SOME DETAIL, FROM
DAY TO DAY, THE REAL STORY OF THE
SIEGE AND SACK OF A DISTRESSED CAPITAL
IN 1900—THE YEAR OF GREAT TRIBULATION
EDITED BY
B. L. PUTNAM WEALE
Author of "Manchu and Muscovite," and "The Re-shaping of the Far East."
CHINA EDITION
1922
SHANGHAI
KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED
BRITISH EMPIRE AND CONTINENTAL
COPYRIGHT EXCEPTING SCANDINAVIAN COUNTRIES
BY PUTNAM WEALE FROM 1921
CONTENTS
Part I—The Warning | ||||||||
I | Fragments | 7 | ||||||
II | Mutterings | 12 | ||||||
III | Overcast Skies | 16 | ||||||
IV | Our Guards Arrive | 22 | ||||||
V | The Plot Thickens | 26 | ||||||
VI | The Licking Flames Approach | 32 | ||||||
VII | The City of Peking and All its Glories | 38 | ||||||
VIII | Some Incidents and the One Man | 47 | ||||||
IX | The Coming of the Boxers | 54 | ||||||
X | Barricades and Reliefs | 66 | ||||||
XI | Some Men and Things | 75 | ||||||
XII | Hell Hounds | public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@17003@[email protected]#Page_79" class="pginternal" |