Dr. Giles Chinese biographical dictionary, it must be admitted, is a work of immense labour. But here again Dr. Giles shows an utter lack of the most ordinary judgment. In such a work, one would expect to find notices only of really notable men.

Hie manus ob patriam pugnando vulnera passi, Quique sacerdotes casti, dum vita manebat, Quique pii votes et Phoebo digna locuti, Inventas aut qui vitam excoluere per artes, Quique sui memores aliquos fecere merendo.

But side by side with sages and heroes of antiquity, with mythical and mythological personages, we find General Tcheng Ki-tong,

Mr. Ku Hung-ming, Viceroy Chang Chi-tung and Captain Lew Buah, _the last whose sole title to distinction is that he used often to treat his foreign friends with unlimited quantities of champagne!

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