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Australian-born foreign correspondent George Ernest Morrison (1862-1920) became a legend in his lifetime for his brilliant dispatches from Peking, published in he Times, and for his unique influence on the course of Chinese diplomacy. When Morrison first arrived in China in 1894,... Read Full Overview

""An Australian in China"" is a book written by G.E. Morrison, an Australian journalist who spent almost 20 years in China during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is a detailed account of Morrison's experiences and observations during his time in China, including... Read Full Overview

Book Excerpt: ce Christians," those spurious Christians who become converted in return for being provided with rice, are just those who profit by these differences of opinion, and who, with timely lapses from grace, are said to succeed in being converted in turn by all the missions... Read Full Overview

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""An Australian in China"" is a memoir written by G. E. Morrison, an Australian journalist who spent more than two decades in China during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book provides a detailed account of Morrison's experiences in China, including his observations... Read Full Overview

"An Australian in China" from George Ernest Morrison. Australian adventurer (1862-1920).