The Chinese as they are : their moral and social character, manners, customs, language : with remarks on their arts and sciences, medical skill, the extent of missionary enterprise, etc. / by G. Tradescent [i.e., Tradescant] Lay, Esq., naturalist in Beechy's expedition, late resident at Canton, author of "The voyage of the Himmaleh," etc. ; containing also, illustrative and corroborative notes, additional chapters on the ancient and modern history, ancient and modern intercourse, population, government, civilization, education, literature, etc. of the Chinese, compiled from authentic sources by E.G. Squier.