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Man-chou san-sheng, that is, the three Manchou provinces beyond
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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At present I can transcribe the Manchou character with much greater facility and speed than I can the English.
Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible Society George Henry Borrow 1842
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'In respect to the printing of the New Testament in the Manchou language, the undersigned oblige themselves to undertake the printing of the said work.
Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible Society George Henry Borrow 1842
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Of these one hundred and seventy words which have this connexion, three - fifths resemble the Manchou, the Tongouse, the Mongal, and the
Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation Robert Chambers 1836
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"It matters not," said he to the friend at whose house he was staying, at his earnest and affectionate entreaty; "in a day or two I shall have more than I ever yet could call my own; for my last advices, brought by a pilgrim from the country of Manchou Khan, tell me, that all my ventures have been successful, and that this time my faithful agent, Herbert de Burgh, has excelled himself in ability."
Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre Louisa Stuart Costello 1834
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