shanghai

Only by so doing would the construction of Shanghai as a deep harbor be worth while.

Now the intention was to "shanghai" me (that is, steal my advance money), my landlord supposing that I was a greenhorn.

Shanghai and Zikawei form the center of the Vicariate of Kiang-nan.

"This is going to turn out like the Shanghai expedition," remarked Costecalde, smiling.

"Maybe mah Shanghai rooster won't be glad t' git on terra cotta again," spoke Washington.

Of the spindles in China—about 600,000 in all—from a half to three-fifths are in Shanghai.

In 1843 British troops occupied Shanghai, and by that means a land concession was gained from China.

The Shanghai Hen looked lovingly after him and raised one foot in the air.

The "Foxhound" was ordered down from Shanghai, and converted into a passenger steamer, for the benefit of our ship's company.

Opium received from other sources than Shanghai makes a better showing.