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Letters on nobility and moral conversation in China and Europe
In a long reflective dialogue a traveler and companion compare Chinese merit with hereditary rank, criticizing idle grandeur while noting the allure of power. They recall Tartars and mushroom broth customs as social satire, then condemn declining religious discussion and urge virtuous discourse among gentlefolk. News briefs from Falnouth and Weymouth follow with shipping movements and arrivals.
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England
China
Koreki
Lfe
Peru