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"Singan" Quotes from Famous Books
... exhibition on the palace parade-grounds gained for us the valuable favor of one who was only fourth in rank to the emperor himself. A body-guard of soldiers was furnished, not only during our sojourn in the city, but for the journey to Singan-foo, on which a good reception was everywhere insured by an official despatch sent in advance. In order to secure for us future respect, a small flag with the government stamp and of yellow color was given us to fly by the side of our "stars and stripes." On this ... — Across Asia on a Bicycle • Thomas Gaskell Allen and William Lewis Sachtleben |
Words linked to "Singan" : metropolis, PRC, city, Red China, Cathay, china, mainland China, Hsian, Communist China, People's Republic of China, Xian, urban center |
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