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[Signed] Thomas Francis Wade, H. B. M. Secretary of Legation
(True Copy)
Madlexand Acting Colonial Secretary
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and phrasiology pupils
say is,
long
us
it
clo
Jourv
what their
becomes,
intelligible to them. But the
secret
grand
of acquiring flucency and correctness in all languages, and particularly
in
blumes, is the habit of listening to others engaged in conversation, and the panliar avenir of the stridents
Jane
- considered, I am persuaded that nothing
will be
much to their
advantage
_as_constant attendance at the Polive
boust,
or ut
any
Court or place
bung
interpreted_
Inve
avt
are
in which examinations
at Peking for the
the Students of the Mandarin,
Volumes
use
of Dialogues 48, which
of
have bem uvised and printed under
my
_directions. The text of these would be easily modified by a Cantonese
as to make thenie
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some use to bris
of pupil. and I have writher to request that five copies should be forwarded
to the Government of Houghing-
[Pgned) Thomas Prancis Wade,
H. B. M. Sucretary of Legation Thing
(True Cofug)
Madlexand Acting Colonial Secretary
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