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The Rice junk

The Captain of ... informed his men that two of them had been killed and two wounded in cold blood. I gave uninjured rice found on the junks and let him ...

There was a large Mandarin with ... they deserted their houses. The head man hired a large body of fighting men to ... him to Chin ... on board.

The Village ... is a noted resort for pirates, and the head man is reported to be worth several lac dollars. At our arrival, three small junks were hauled up on the beach - prizes sold to the Villager, there speedily disappeared; recovered, it is said, by their owners for a mere trifle.

When the Villagers found ... men to protect his abode, on his departure, looted and set fire to it - other Villagers who were ... soon came in and looted and set fire to several other houses.

I was told that they should be squeezed to the amount of $10,000.; but on going on shore, found only an old priest, and could do nothing unless I bombarded the Village. This I declined to do, hinting that the Viceroy could easily destroy the Village if he would take the expense of an expedition.

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The Rice junk The Captain of ... informed his men that two of them had been killed and two wounded in cold blood. I gave uninjured rice found on the junks and let him ... There was a large Mandarin with ... they deserted their houses. The head man hired a large body of fighting men to ... him to Chin ... on board. The Village ... is a noted resort for pirates, and the head man is reported to be worth several lac dollars. At our arrival, three small junks were hauled up on the beach - prizes sold to the Villager, there speedily disappeared; recovered, it is said, by their owners for a mere trifle. When the Villagers found ... men to protect his abode, on his departure, looted and set fire to it - other Villagers who were ... soon came in and looted and set fire to several other houses. I was told that they should be squeezed to the amount of $10,000.; but on going on shore, found only an old priest, and could do nothing unless I bombarded the Village. This I declined to do, hinting that the Viceroy could easily destroy the Village if he would take the expense of an expedition.
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the Rice junk

The Captain of

of

informed

his

men

مدار

that two of

had been killed and two wounded

in cold blood. I

gave uninjured rice found

the junks and let him

Chew.

there

mas

мо

a

335

large Mandarin with

sthey deserted their houses. The

head man hired a large body of

fighting

him the

who

to Chin

до

on board

The Village

Village is a noted

resort for pirates, and the head man is reported to be worth several lass dollars. at our arrival three small junks were hauled up on the beach- prizes sold to the Villager, there speedily disappeared; recovered, it is said, by their owners for mere trifle.

مة

When the Villagers found

on

men to protect his abode,

his departure, lootech and set

fire to it- other

at fend

Villagers who were

soon came in auch looted and set fire to several other houses.

Kew said that they should be squeezed to the amount of $10000.; but on

going

on shore found only

an old priest, and could do nothing unless I bombarded the Village._. This I declined to do, hinting stat the Viceroy could easily destroy squeeze the Village if he would to the repense of am

expedition.

go

or

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