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Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio (Volumes 1 and 2)

Note 163 — XXIV. MISS A-PAO; OR, PERSEVERANCE REWARDED.

Herbert Allen Giles translation

This is a not unusual arrangement in cases where there are other sons in the bridegroom’s family, but none in that of the bride’s, especially if the advantage of wealth is on the side of the latter. return to text

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