History of China, Volum 3W. H. Allen & Company, 1884 |
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Pàgina 26
... river . A shot from one of the trading vessels whilst firing a salute happened to strike and kill a Chinese sailor . The affair was really accidental , but the Chinese mandarins at once demanded the surrender of the culprit . A lengthy ...
... river . A shot from one of the trading vessels whilst firing a salute happened to strike and kill a Chinese sailor . The affair was really accidental , but the Chinese mandarins at once demanded the surrender of the culprit . A lengthy ...
Pàgina 28
... river and on the coast of the Kwantung province . The Chinese have never been distinguished for naval prowess as a nation , but at this period they had no navy at all worthy of the name . But the natural disposition of the people of the ...
... river and on the coast of the Kwantung province . The Chinese have never been distinguished for naval prowess as a nation , but at this period they had no navy at all worthy of the name . But the natural disposition of the people of the ...
Pàgina 36
... river to Canton , escorted by all the boats of the squadron . The Chinese had made every preparation in their power to resist this unwarrantable proceeding , and they had placed a line of junks across the river to bar further progress ...
... river to Canton , escorted by all the boats of the squadron . The Chinese had made every preparation in their power to resist this unwarrantable proceeding , and they had placed a line of junks across the river to bar further progress ...
Pàgina 53
... river Hoangho proved another source of trouble by over- flowing , as it had often done before , its banks , and breaking through the dams constructed to confine its waters . The most interesting circumstance in con- nection with this ...
... river Hoangho proved another source of trouble by over- flowing , as it had often done before , its banks , and breaking through the dams constructed to confine its waters . The most interesting circumstance in con- nection with this ...
Pàgina 99
... river , were no more than ordinary occurrences in the life of a vast empire ; and although the introduction of high - priced and greatly prized European articles into the country had entailed the increase of smuggling , the evil was ...
... river , were no more than ordinary occurrences in the life of a vast empire ; and although the introduction of high - priced and greatly prized European articles into the country had entailed the increase of smuggling , the evil was ...
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