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Pàgina 288
The English demands were confined to two points — the complete execution at
Canton of all treaty engagements , including the free admission of British subjects
to the city , and compensation to British subjects and persons entitled to British ...
The English demands were confined to two points — the complete execution at
Canton of all treaty engagements , including the free admission of British subjects
to the city , and compensation to British subjects and persons entitled to British ...
Pàgina 291
In less than one hour and a half the attack had been crowned with complete
success . city of Canton was in the hands of the English and their allies . The
Chinese had shown inexplicable want of courage and resolution in defending
their city ...
In less than one hour and a half the attack had been crowned with complete
success . city of Canton was in the hands of the English and their allies . The
Chinese had shown inexplicable want of courage and resolution in defending
their city ...
Pàgina 490
There was never any good reason to suppose that the Chinese Government
would accept as complete satisfaction the partial territorial concession obtained
by Chung How . Chung How knew nothing about frontiers or military precautions
, but ...
There was never any good reason to suppose that the Chinese Government
would accept as complete satisfaction the partial territorial concession obtained
by Chung How . Chung How knew nothing about frontiers or military precautions
, but ...
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