Crossword-Solution: TAIPAN 6 letters, 37 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

Extremely picturesque are the compradore and taipan in costumes of the richest of silks, more so than is the poor coolie in dirty short trousers and jacket, pigtail coiled for convenience about the head, whose face is none too familiar with soap and water.

The Woman and the Cholera 259 IX Some Talk with a Taipan and a General: proves in what Manner a Sea Picnic may be a Success 268 X Shows how I came to Goblin Market and took a Scunner at it and cursed the Chinese People.

How is it that every one smells of money; whence come your municipal improvements; and why are the White Men so restless?" Said the _Taipan_: "It is because the island is going ahead mightily.

Then all four dive into the Hong-Kong Hotel for material wherewith to float themselves and--there is your company! "From these things," said the _Taipan_, "comes the wealth of Hong-Kong.

The _Taipan's_ palace, full of all things beautiful, and flowers more lovely than the gem-like cabinets they adorned, would have made happy half a hundred young men craving for luxury, and might have made them writers, singers, and poets.