Notes to New Forces in Old China


part one

[1] Milton, "Paradise Lost," Book II.
[2] The Rev. J. T. Gracey, D. D., "China in Outline," p. 10.
[3] "Address on Foreign Missions," pp. 178, 179.
[4] "As a Chinaman Saw Us," pp. 1, 2.
[5] Temple Bar, quoted in Smith's "Rex Christus," p. 115.
[6] Smith, "Rex Christus," p. 116.
[7] Rev. Dr. C. H. Fenn, Peking.
[8] "China," pp. 272, 273
[9] George Eliot.
[10] Smith, "Rex Christus," pp. 107, 108.
[11] Quoted by Beach, "Dawn on the Hills of T'ang," pp. 45, 46.
[12] E. H Parker, "China."
[13] The Outlook, February 13, 1904.
[14] A li is about a third of a mile.
[15] The Rev. Dr. Paul D. Bergen, pamphlet.
[16] Smith, "Rex Christus," pp. 62, 72.
[17] Gibson, "Mission Methods and Mission Policy in South China."
[18] Williams, "Middle Kingdom."
[19] A tael equals sixty-five cents at the present rate of exchange.

part 2

[20] Part of this chapter appeared as an article in the American Monthly Review of Reviews, October, 1904.
[21] The Rev. Dr. Theodore Cuyler.
[22] Address of the Bishops of the M. E. Church, 1900.
[23] New York Sun, July 13, 1903.
[24] Part of this chapter appeared as an article in the Century Magazine, March, 1904.
[25] "Commercial China," p. 2902.
[26] "Returns of Trade for 1904," published by the Maritime Customs Department of China.
[27] "Returns of Trade for 1904," published by the Maritime Customs Department of China.
[28] Year ending June, 1905.
[29] April 7, 1901
[30] Christian Register, December 3, 1903.
[31] The Rev. Dr. George Adam Smith, D. D., "Yale Lectures," pp. 95-97.
[32] The Rev. Dr. Henry van Dyke, Sermon.
[33] The Rev. Dr. Charles H. Parkhurst, Sermon.
[34] The Rev. Dr. James H. Snowden.
[35] Part of this chapter appeared as an article in the American Monthly Review of Reviews, February, 1904.

part 3

[36] Parker, "China," p. 9, places the number of ships at five and the date as 1637.
[37] Foster, "American Diplomacy in the Orient," p. 5.
[38] Foster, p. 57.
[39] Foster, p. 59.
[40] Ibid, p. 60.
[41] Foster, pp. 61, 62.
[42] "China," pp. 95, 96.
[43] Parker, "China," p. 96.
[44] Foster, "American Diplomacy in the Orient," p. 259.
[45] Article in The Outlook, April 23, 1904.
[46] "Two Heroes of Cathay," p. 223 sq.
[47] Dissenting opinion in the case of the United States, Petitioner vs. Sing Tuck or King Do and thirty-one others, April 25, 1904.
[48] "China," p. 105.
[49] Foster, "American Diplomacy in the Orient," p. 205,
[50] Foster, p. 213.
[51] Foster, p. 236.
[52] "American Diplomacy in the Orient," pp. 241, 242.
[53] "The Life and Letters of Samuel Wells Williams, LL. D.," p. 271.
[54] "The Life and Letters of Samuel Wells Williams, LL. D.," p. 261.
[55] "China," pp. 113-115.
[56] "Dawn in the Dark Continent," pp. 17, 18.
[57] Reproduced in the Newark, N. J., Evening News, January 9, 1904
[58] Correspondence Respecting the Circular of the Chinese Government of February 9, 1871, Relating to Missionaries. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty, 1872.
[59] Article in The Outlook, February 13, 1904,
[60] Pott, "The Outbreak in China," pp. 56, 57.
[61] "Rex Christus," p. 210.
[62] "China in Convulsion," Arthur H. Smith; "The Outbreak in China," F. L. Hawks Pott; "The World Crisis in China, 1900," Allen S. Will; "Siege Days," A. H. Mateer; "The Siege of Peking," Wm. A. P. Martin; "The Providence of God in the Siege of Peking," C. H. Fenn; "The Tragedy of Paoting-fu," Isaac C. Ketler; "The China Martyrs of 1900," Robert C. Forsythe; "China," James H. Wilson, "China's Book of Martyrs," Luella Miner; "Two Heroes of Cathay," Luella Miner; "Through Fire and Sword in Shan-si," E. H. Edwards; "Chinese Heroes," I. T. Headland; "Martyred Missionaries of the C. I. M.," Broomhall; "The Crisis in China," G. B. Smith and others.
[63] The equivalent of $24,168,357.

part 4

[64] Martin, "A Cycle of Cathay," p. 275.
[65] Martin, "A Cycle of Cathay," pp. 275, 276, 277.
[66] Martin, p. 278.
[67] The reader is referred to "The Middle Kingdom," Williams; "Christian Progress in China," Foster (1889); "Story of the China Inland Mission," Guinness; "China and Formosa," Johnston (1897); Record of the General Conference of the Protestant Missionaries of China held in Shanghai, 1890; Report of the Ecumenical Missionary Conference held in New York, 1900; "Mission Problems and Mission Methods in South China," Gibson; "Mission Methods in Manchuria," Ross; "Women of the Middle Kingdom," McNabb; "Among the Mongols," Gilmour; "East of the Barrier," Graham; "In the Far East," Guinness; "The Cross and the Dragon," Henry; "From Far Formosa," Mackay; "Dawn on the Hills of T'ang," Beach; "China and the Chinese," Nevius; "Our Life in China," Mrs. Nevius; "Life of John Livingston Nevius," Nevius; "Rex Christus," Smith; "John Kenneth Mackenzie," Bryson; "Princely Men in the Heavenly Kingdom," Beach; "James Gilmour of Mongolia," Lovett; "Griffith John," Robson; "Robert Morrison," Townsend; "With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple," Rijnhart.
[68] "Rex Christus," pp. 103, 107.
[69] Address in Shanghai, 1901.
[70] The Rev. Dr. L. J. Davies, Tsing-tau.
[71] Letter to the author with permission to print, July, 1901.
[72] The Chinese Recorder.
[73] 720,540 Roman Catholics--compare p. 223 for Protestants.
[74] "Mission Problems and Mission Methods in South China," pp. 309, 310.
[75] Chapter VI.
[76] The Rev. Dr. Calvin Mateer, Teng chou.
[77] The Rev. Dr. Calvin H. Mateer.
[78] "Rex Christus," pp. 204-206.
[79] Gibson, pp. 239, 240.
[80] Smith, "Rex Christus," p. 107.
[81] "Mission Problems and Mission Methods in South China," pp. 29-31, 240.
[82] Letter, April 28, 1902.
[83] Smith, "Rex Christus," p. 212.
[84] Chapter IX.
[85] Report of the Hon. Carroll D. Wright, Commissioner of Labour, 1903
[86] The Youth's Companion, October 29, 1903.
[87] Mr. F. S. Brockman, Address--"How to Retain to the Church the Services of English-Speaking Christians," Shanghai, 1904.
[88] Missionary Review of the World, October, 1900.

part 5

[89] Chapter VII.
[90] Article in The New York Tribune, September 7, 1903.
[91] Article in The Outlook, February 13, 1904.
[92] Chester Holcombe, article in The Outlook, February 13, 1904.
[93] "Two Heroes of Cathay," pp. 154, 155, 158.
[94] North China Daily News.
[95] "Letters of a Chinese Official," pp. 64, 65.
[96] E. H. Parker, "China," pp. 167, 169.
[97] Report of the Society for the Diffusion of Christian and General Knowledge Among the Chinese, Shanghai, 1903.
[98] Chapter VII.
[99] Cf. Imperial Decree of Sept. 22, 1898, quoted in Pott, "The Outbreak in China," pp. 55sq,
[100] "The Spirit of Missions," July, 1904.
[101] The Rev. Dr. J. C. Garritt, Hang chou.
[102] Smith, "Rex Christus," p. 237
[103] Chapter XXV.
[104] The Rev. Dr. Maltbie D. Babcock.
[105] The Christian Advocate, New York, June 11, 1903.
[106] Gibson, pp. 11, 12.
[107] Lecky, "History of European Morals," Vol. 1, p. 359.
[108] "China's Call for a Three Years' Enterprise," 1903.
[109] Gibson, p. 277.
[110] Gibson, p. 331.
[111] Speech on the Reform Bill.
[112] Milton, "Prose Works."

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