might consider to be ab variances with their &

national feelingo & prejudices, and inimical to their religions tenets and institutions. By holding themselves aloof from the operations of Missionaries, H.M.'s representatives

May

more

indeed be able to render them in case effectual assistance than

of need they would be able =

to afford. The Chinese Authorities

should be led to consider them at

and

- People engaged in the

in whom

same work with the Missionaries against

their feelings might be aroused, and their animosity

directed.

(signed)

Aberdeen

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