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Excerpt from Songs of Li-Tai-Pe From the "Canconerio Chines" Of Antonio Castro Feijo The true artist will search for the highest expression tn art and poetry throughout the entire world, without regard for its nation ality or origin. A greater interchange of thought than ever before is now occupying the minds of the cultured of the Eastern and Western worlds. If the man of letters in Pekin makes a close study of our most eminent writers, past and present, may we not enjoy and marvel at the masterpieces of Chinese literature and at the rare charm of the poems of the great li-tai-pe? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www...
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In 1842, French banker Henri Castro secured a colonization grant and recruited more than two thousand Europeans to immigrate to Texas and populate his colony. The author describes the empresario system under which this community, now known as Castroville, was formed and considers the life of its founder.
Rodolfo, the name of the main character, is forced to finish his studies in the Mexican capital and returns to his provincial town where he seeks accommodation in various trades and at the same time meets and falls in love with an orphan who served in her family named Angelina.
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