POLITE LITERATURE OF THE CHINESE, 674-723
Character of Chinese Ornamental Literature, 674; Works on
Chinese History, 675; Historical Novels, 677; The ‘Antiquarian
Researches’ of Ma Twan-lin, 681; Philosophical Works: Chu Hí
on the _Primum Mobile_, 683; Military, Legal, and Agricultural
Writings, 686; The _Shing Yu_, or ‘Sacred Commands’ of Kanghí,
687; Works on Art, Science, and Encyclopædias, 692; Character
and Examples of Chinese Fiction, 693; Poetry: The Story of Lí
Tai-peh, 696; Modern Songs and Extempore Verses, 704; Dramatic
Literature, burlettas, 714; ‘The Mender of Cracked Chinaware’--a
Farce, 715; Deficiencies and limits of Chinese literature, 719;
Collection of Chinese Proverbs, 720.