Lexicographical Neighbors of Tonking
Literary usage of Tonking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Wayfarer in China: Impressions of a Trip Across West China and Mongolia by Elizabeth Kimball Kendall (1913)
"... WAYFARER IN CHINA CHAPTER I ACROSS tonking \ THREE years ago West China seemed
at the back of beyond. To make your way in you had either to traverse the ..."
2. Report of the Mission to China of the Blackburn Chamber of Commerce, 1896-7 by Blackburn (England). Chamber of Commerce, Frederick Samuel Augustus Bourne (1898)
"... the Capital—Cotton— Foreign Cotton Yarn—Lancashire Cotton Cloth—Foreign Import
Trade has shifted from the West River to the tonking Route— Taxation in ..."
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