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 * 1934 — Anon., All About Shanghai: A standard Guidebook, The University Press, Shanghai. 1983 reed., Oxford University Press, Oxford, ISBN 0-19-581594-7. p. 170;
 * A few days previous to the birth the potential mother carries a mirror around to ward off evil spirits.


 * The dull sound previous to the storm, / Rolls o'er the muttering earth.
 * The dull sound previous to the storm, / Rolls o'er the muttering earth.