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Quotes from The Civilization of China — Herbert Giles

1845–1935 England

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During the four hundred years of Han supremacy the march of civilization went steadily forward. Paper and ink were invented, and also the camel's-hair brush, both of which gave a great impetus to the arts of writing and painting.

The Civilization of China (1911)

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