19th century authors

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Vietnam 200 years ago: good and evil spirits

The Cochinchinese are extremely superstitious, and their devotional exercises, like those of the Chinese, are…More

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By the natives of warm climates animal food is seldom ranked among articles of the…More

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The dress of the women has by no means fascinating. A loose cotton frock, of…More

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There was little prepossessing in the general appearance and character of the Cochinchinese. The women…More

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One amusement, however, would have proved highly interesting, with which, it. seems, the Sovereigns of…More

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The Cochinchinese gentleman, like his prototype among other and more enlightened nations, generally exhibits in…More

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The Cochinchinese, like the Chinese, have many superstitions connected with the burial of the dead…More

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It is impossible to estimate the importance of the Tonkin coal-fields, as it is not…More

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The legitimate drama, which is called Lakhon, is of very ancient, probably Indian origin, and…More

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I was making my preparations for departure on the 16th October, my purpose being to…More