History of China, Volum 3W. H. Allen & Company, 1884 |
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Pàgina 38
... land to European inquisitiveness as some of her tributary states still are . But the self - seeking mandarins at Canton opened the door to the outer peoples , and although many rebuffs were experienced in their attempt to gain a footing ...
... land to European inquisitiveness as some of her tributary states still are . But the self - seeking mandarins at Canton opened the door to the outer peoples , and although many rebuffs were experienced in their attempt to gain a footing ...
Pàgina 42
... lands , Mr. Thomas Manning , came to Canton with every circumstance in his favour that could recommend him to the Chinese . He was an excellent Chinese scholar , well - versed in their history and politics , and thoroughly enthusiastic ...
... lands , Mr. Thomas Manning , came to Canton with every circumstance in his favour that could recommend him to the Chinese . He was an excellent Chinese scholar , well - versed in their history and politics , and thoroughly enthusiastic ...
Pàgina 45
... land . It is not certain , also , how far the sentiment of vanity entered into their calculations ; and , no doubt , if the British Ambassador had consented to perform the prostration ceremony , he would have been received in audience ...
... land . It is not certain , also , how far the sentiment of vanity entered into their calculations ; and , no doubt , if the British Ambassador had consented to perform the prostration ceremony , he would have been received in audience ...
Pàgina 56
... land form the pillars by which they are supported . Kiaking's errors of judgment were a source of grief and anxiety to experienced ministers like Sung , who knew how easily the provincial officials neglected their duties when they ...
... land form the pillars by which they are supported . Kiaking's errors of judgment were a source of grief and anxiety to experienced ministers like Sung , who knew how easily the provincial officials neglected their duties when they ...
Pàgina 57
... land , and raise on it one crop or another . They drain the valleys , which become rich pastures , and on the slopes of the mountains they grow in successive terraces rice and opium , alternating the crop with the period of the year ...
... land , and raise on it one crop or another . They drain the valleys , which become rich pastures , and on the slopes of the mountains they grow in successive terraces rice and opium , alternating the crop with the period of the year ...
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