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Englishman John Barrow, secretary to the Macartney Embassy of 1793, and later the founder of the Royal Geographical Society, stated in  ''Travels in China'' (1806),   
 
Englishman John Barrow, secretary to the Macartney Embassy of 1793, and later the founder of the Royal Geographical Society, stated in  ''Travels in China'' (1806),   
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Many of the first officers of state seemed to make no hesitation in publicly avowing [homosexuality!"<ref<Sir John Barrow. Travels in China. T. Cadell & W. Davics (London), 1804 Cited In Karlen, op. cit . p. 229</ref>
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Many of the first officers of state seemed to make no hesitation in publicly avowing [homosexuality]!"<ref<Sir John Barrow. Travels in China. T. Cadell & W. Davics (London), 1804 Cited In Karlen, op. cit . p. 229</ref>
    
Barrows also wrote that the exclusion of women had the effect of  
 
Barrows also wrote that the exclusion of women had the effect of  
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