HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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“. . . unlike the authors of the venerable classic, Cheng Dawei was not afraid of superfluity or verbosity. His book is an encyclopaedic hotch-potch of ideas which contains everything from A to Z relating to the Chinese mystique of numbers (magic squares, . . . generation of the eight trigrams, musical tubes) . . .”-Jean-Claude MartzloffThe subject of this excerpt was best known for his . . .
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emphasis on luxuries and pleasures.
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explanation of arithmetic on the abacus.
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stories about detectives and spies.
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descriptions of members of foreign courts.
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