Posted by ruby lau on May 17, 2001 at 07:58:33:
In Reply to: Re: Lien Chi Altangi posted by Tourkophagos on November 10, 2000 at 09:12:53:
: I would like to know more about this character and your research. I do have some information I'd like to share via e-mail. Please e-maile at [email protected]
: Sounds like a Turk
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: : Dear all,
: : I am doing some research on Oliver Goldsmith THE CITIZEN OF THE WORLD. There is a fictional Chinese gentleman named "Lien Chi Altangi".
: : Would any one who knows the origin of this name or have some hints to it , pls send a message to this board?
: : Is it a real surname in chinese or a popular English name for Chinese around 1750-1800?
: : Thx a lot!
: : Scarlet