Bullock, " Competitive Examinations in China " (Nineteenth Century, July 1894); and Etienne Zi, Pratique des examens litteraires en Chine (Shanghai, 1894).
Crepe de Chine is a silk fabric made from twisting the silk fibers in opposite directions.
His Orphelin de la Chine, performed at Paris in 1755, was very well received; the notorious La Pucelle appeared in the same year.
It has a hard chine hull powered with a conventional bermudan sloop rig.
On the left the port bow showing the single chine.
Possibly the reason there are so few is that it is round chine and so more difficult to build - who knows!
Silk crepe, or crepe de chine, is a heavier weight, comprised of tightly twisted silk yarns.
Sugar Weighing M the frame of the ma chine, and transmit the weight of the hopper by means of an intermediate lever and a vertical rod to the indicator lever.
Todhunter, Conflict of Studies (1873) William Whewell, Of a Liberal Education (London, 1845); Christopher Wordsworth, Scholae academicae (Cambridge, 1877); Etienne Zi (or Siu or Seu), Pratique des examens litteraires en Chine (Shanghai, 1894).