See also:

• ALEXANDER
• ALEXANDER (1461-1506)
• ALEXANDER (ALEXANDER OF BATTENBERG) (1857-1893)
• ALEXANDER (ALEXANDER OsxENOVici) (1876-1903)
• ALEXANDER, ARCHIBALD (1772—1851)
• ALEXANDER, FRANCIS (1800—1881)
• ALEXANDER, GEORGE (1858— )
• ALEXANDER, JOHN WHITE (1856- )
• ALEXANDER, JOSEPH ADDISON (18o9—186o)
• ALEXANDER, SIR JAMES EDWARD (1803—1885)
• ALEXANDER, WILLIAM (1824— )
• ALEXANDER, WILLIAM LINDSAY (1808—1884)

ALEXANDER See also:

• ALEXANDER WYLIE (1815-1887)
• WYLIE, ROBERT (1839—1877)

WYLIE (1815-1887)  , See also:

• BRITISH

British missionary, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• LONDON

London on the 6th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1815, and went to school at Drumlithie, See also:

• KINCARDINESHIRE, or THE MEARNS

Kincardineshire, and at See also:

• CHELSEA

Chelsea . While apprenticed to a See also:

• CABINET

cabinet-maker he picked up a See also:

• CHINESE, JAPANESE AND

Chinese See also:

• GRAMMAR (from Lat. grammatica, sc. ars; Gr. ypaµ)

grammar written in Latin, and after mastering the latter See also:

• TONGUE (O. Eng. lunge)

tongue made such See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good progress with the former, that in 1846 See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James See also:

• LEGGE
• LEGGE, JAMES (1815-1897)

Legge engaged him to superintend the London Missionary Society's See also:

• PRESS (through Fr. presse from Lat. pressare, frequentative of premere, to crush, squeeze, press)

press at See also:

• SHANGHAI

Shanghai . In this position he acquired a wide knowledge of Chinese See also:

• RELIGION
• RELIGION, FOLKLORE, CUSTOM

religion and See also:

• CIVILIZATION

civilization, and especially of their See also:

• MATHEMATICS (Gr. /saBnµar1Kil, Sc. vOcvn or E7rlQTt'µn; from p iN.La, "learning" or "science ")

mathematics, so that he was able to show that See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George See also:

• HORNER, FRANCIS (1778–1817)
• HORNER, LEONARD (1785-1864)

Horner's method (1819) of solving equations of all orders had. been known to the Chinese mathematicians of the 14th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century . He made several journeys into the interior, notably in 1858 with See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• ELGIN

Elgin up the Yang-tsze and in 1868 with See also:

• GRIFFITH, SIR RICHARD JOHN (1784-1878)

Griffith See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John to the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of Sze-ch'uen and the source of the Han . From 1863 he was an See also:

• AGENT (from Lat. agere, to act)

agent of the British and See also:

• FOREIGN

Foreign See also:

• BIBLE
• BIBLE, ENGLISH

Bible Society . He settled in London in 1877, and died on the loth of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1887 . In Chinese he published books on See also:

• ARITHMETIC (Gr. apeOµ7run7, sc. TEXVn, the art of counting, from (ipLBµos, number)

arithmetic, See also:

• GEOMETRY

geometry, See also:

• ALGEBRA (from the Arab. al-jebr wa'l-mugabala, transposition and removal [of terms of an equation], the name of a treatise by Mahommed ben Musa al-Khwarizmi)

algebra (De See also:

• MORGAN
• MORGAN, DANIEL (1736-1802)
• MORGAN, EDWIN DENNISON (1811-1883)
• MORGAN, JOHN HUNT (1825-1864)
• MORGAN, JOHN PIERPONT (1837–1913)
• MORGAN, LEWIS HENRY (1818-1881)
• MORGAN, SYDNEY, LADY (c. 1783-1859)
• MORGAN, THOMAS (d. 1743)

Morgan's), See also:

• MECHANICS

mechanics, See also:

• ASTRONOMY (from Gr. &arpov, a star, and v ,usiv, to classify or arrange)

astronomy (See also:

• HERSCHEL, CAROLINE LUCRETIA (1750-1848)
• HERSCHEL, SIR F
• HERSCHEL, SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM (1738-1822)
• HERSCHEL, SIR JOHN FREDERICK WILLIAM, BART

Herschel's), and The Marine Steanz See also:

• ENGINE
• ENGINE (Lat. ingenium)

Engine (T . J . See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

Main and T . See also:

• BROWN
• BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN (1771-181o)
• BROWN, FORD MADOX (1821-1893)
• BROWN, FRANCIS (1849- )
• BROWN, GEORGE (1818-188o)
• BROWN, HENRY KIRKE (1814-1886)
• BROWN, JACOB (1775–1828)
• BROWN, JOHN (1715–1766)
• BROWN, JOHN (1722-1787)
• BROWN, JOHN (1735–1788)
• BROWN, JOHN (1784–1858)
• BROWN, JOHN (1800-1859)
• BROWN, JOHN (1810—1882)
• BROWN, JOHN GEORGE (1831— )
• BROWN, ROBERT (1773-1858)
• BROWN, SAMUEL MORISON (1817—1856)
• BROWN, SIR GEORGE (1790-1865)
• BROWN, SIR JOHN (1816-1896)
• BROWN, SIR WILLIAM, BART
• BROWN, THOMAS (1663-1704)
• BROWN, THOMAS (1778-1820)
• BROWN, THOMAS EDWARD (1830-1897)
• BROWN, WILLIAM LAURENCE (1755–1830)

Brown), as well as See also:

• TRANSLATIONS

translations of the first two gospels . In See also:

• ENGLISH

English his See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief See also:

• WORKS

works were Notes on Chinese Literature (Shanghai, 1867), and scattered articles collected under the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title Chinese Researches by A,exander See also:

• WYLIE, ALEXANDER (1815-1887)
• WYLIE, ROBERT (1839—1877)

Wylie (Shanghai, 1897) . See H .

Cordier, See also:

• LIFE

Life and Labours of A . Wylie (1887) .