History of China, Volum 3W. H. Allen & Company, 1884 |
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Pàgina 11
... reached such a pass that Kiaking could no longer consider himself safe in his own capital . In 1803 , when his illustrious father had not been dead more than four years , the Emperor was attacked in open day , while being carried in his ...
... reached such a pass that Kiaking could no longer consider himself safe in his own capital . In 1803 , when his illustrious father had not been dead more than four years , the Emperor was attacked in open day , while being carried in his ...
Pàgina 15
... reached so great a pass , that the secret societies found it possible to organise a fresh attempt on the person of the ruler , more audacious in its scope , and more nearly successful in its object , than that which preceded it . At ...
... reached so great a pass , that the secret societies found it possible to organise a fresh attempt on the person of the ruler , more audacious in its scope , and more nearly successful in its object , than that which preceded it . At ...
Pàgina 16
... reached Kiaking's chamber . It is certain that , but for the appearance and promptitude of Prince Meenning , Kiaking's days were then numbered . Meenning , fortunately for him , showed a courage and decision in action that were not ...
... reached Kiaking's chamber . It is certain that , but for the appearance and promptitude of Prince Meenning , Kiaking's days were then numbered . Meenning , fortunately for him , showed a courage and decision in action that were not ...
Pàgina 23
... reached , that the China trade was con- sidered a matter of small importance by the Directors of the East India Company , whose charter conferred on them the monopoly of the trade with that country as well as with the Indies . It was ...
... reached , that the China trade was con- sidered a matter of small importance by the Directors of the East India Company , whose charter conferred on them the monopoly of the trade with that country as well as with the Indies . It was ...
Pàgina 27
... reached them- selves . The punishment * of this poor gunner was so monstrously unjust , and so quite disproportionate with his unwitting offence , that it at once put an end to all idea of making a similar surrender in the future , so ...
... reached them- selves . The punishment * of this poor gunner was so monstrously unjust , and so quite disproportionate with his unwitting offence , that it at once put an end to all idea of making a similar surrender in the future , so ...
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