P L A T E VIII.
A B O RK- BUTC HE R.
T he butcher, ,reprefented in' this plate; carries his meat in : a bafketV
impended from' one end- of? the ^bamboo- lathy which is counterp’oifed at
the other end by his chopping-blockwherein there is a drawer t6hbld:
his ^kg^eSj.^&c, -^On .the- baiket *tnay" be obferved a fteel-yard* ( if the1
expreffion be-allowabld) made -of *, woody and^gj^duatdd^aGeord'ing -to Ohi-
nefe^yoiiciuppis.. >
. The Chinefc prefer the flefh of fwine to1-that’o f all other animals : if
is much better ihm in Europe, an y th irlnm ire i utjcularly'excelleht'j»