File TM/9/5 - Chinese notebook with Chinese/English language and grammar comparisons

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GB 891 TM-TM/9-TM/9/5

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Chinese notebook with Chinese/English language and grammar comparisons

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  • [1807-1817] (Creation)

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1 notebook with 4 loose inserts

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Chinese notebook, small, green cloth covered. Contains notes on Chinese grammar and language with comparisons with English language; comments on the use of Greek in Homer's Iliad. Back cover has pencil sketch of [Tibetan/Chinese house]. Loose sheets include 2 drafts of a love poem dated 15 October 1812; some Latin sentences; title "Notes on Lassa" with mathematical calculations on reverse.

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  • English
  • Chinese
  • Latin

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