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Rh his conduct on that occasion would make him a doubtful character. His work is to be used with care, but where its statements can be cheeked up it is valuable.

12. Legge, Helen Edith. James Legge, Missionary and Scholar. London, 1905. Chapter VIII is on the Kanwang, Hung Jen-tah (Hung Jin).

This eminent scholar deplored the decision to participate against the Taipings.

13. Moule, The Venerable Archdeacon. Personal Recollections of the T'aiping Rebellion, 1861-1863. Shanghai, 1898.

The author states that he learned from Chinese sources that the last of the conquered Taipings settled down in the southwestern provinces, whence they were finally driven across the borders and became identified with the Black Flags of that region.

14. Moule, The Venerable Archdeacon. Ningpo Under the Taipings, 1861-1863. In The East of Asia, vol. V, nos. 1 and 2.

15. Yung Wing, My Life in China and America. New York, 1909.

Chapters 9-13 deal with his travels to the interior, when he met both the Kanwang and Tsêng Kuo-fan at Anking. The former would have pressed Yung Wing into service under the Taiping rebels, but he entertained doubts of their success and preferred to seek employment under Tsêng Kuo-fan, whose greatness of character he perceived.

16. Annales de l'Association de la Propagation de la Foi, Recueil périodique des lettres des évéques, et des missionnaires des missions des Deux Mondes, et de tous les documents relatifs aux missions et a l'Association de la Propagation de la Foi. Lyons, Annually. Vols. XXIII-XXXVII should yield something.

17. Johnston, J. D., U.S.N. China and Japan, being a narrative of the cruise of the steam frigate Powhatan. Philadelphia, 1861.