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'purge' as a requisite for good health.
29 Chong Su-see: The Foreign Trade in China. 1919.
21 Elliot lasted until replaced by Pottinger in August 1841; he was then sent as Consul to the new Republic of Texas, "a British diplomatic posting equivalent at the time to Turkestan." (M. Booth)
22 M. Booth: Opium: A History, London 1996, p.136.
23 Anthony Ashley Cooper (1801-1885), great reformer and philanthropist.