Every foreigner went to China with a consciousness of his own racial and mental superiority and a smug satisfaction in the belief that there were many things he could teach the Chinese.

• 每一个来到中国的外国人都觉得自己有种族与智慧上的优势，并且沾沾自喜地相信他们有许多事情可以教导中国人。英国人与美国人更是这群人中最大势力的一群。