The People of China: Their Country, History, Life, Ideas, and Relations with the ForeignerMethuen & Company, 1900 - 198 pàgines |
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... tion ; it has been said , indeed , that there are more boats in China than in all the rest of the earth . " " In the Fields . Something not unlike the scene which it has been attempted to picture on the famous " willow The 1 The ...
... tion ; it has been said , indeed , that there are more boats in China than in all the rest of the earth . " " In the Fields . Something not unlike the scene which it has been attempted to picture on the famous " willow The 1 The ...
Pàgina 17
... tion was " of all the Mongol triumphs the longest in being attained . The Mongols did not conquer until they had obtained the aid of a large section of the Chinese nation , or before Kublai had shown that he intended to prove himself a ...
... tion was " of all the Mongol triumphs the longest in being attained . The Mongols did not conquer until they had obtained the aid of a large section of the Chinese nation , or before Kublai had shown that he intended to prove himself a ...
Pàgina 29
... tion . " - Mr . Dyer Ball , Things Chinese . 66 The instructions of Commissioner Lin , who on his way to Canton found ornamental arches erected along his route with inscriptions thanking him for his efforts to keep away opium from the ...
... tion . " - Mr . Dyer Ball , Things Chinese . 66 The instructions of Commissioner Lin , who on his way to Canton found ornamental arches erected along his route with inscriptions thanking him for his efforts to keep away opium from the ...
Pàgina 32
... Government that British subjects should be as free from molestation and insult in China as they would be in England . " He followed up this declara- A tion by sending a force up the Canton River and 32 THE PEOPLE OF CHINA.
... Government that British subjects should be as free from molestation and insult in China as they would be in England . " He followed up this declara- A tion by sending a force up the Canton River and 32 THE PEOPLE OF CHINA.
Pàgina 33
... tion by sending a force up the Canton River and seizing the city forts . The Chinese , under the Viceroy's order probably , made no resistance . The terms exacted were that the city should be opened to trade two years later ( in 1847 ) ...
... tion by sending a force up the Canton River and seizing the city forts . The Chinese , under the Viceroy's order probably , made no resistance . The terms exacted were that the city should be opened to trade two years later ( in 1847 ) ...
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