The History of China, Volum 2 |
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Pàgina 357
The idea was an extremely happy one , proving that Chung Wang possessed
considerable natural capacity , at the same time that it showed that a desperate
situation suggests remedies that would not , under ordinary circumstances , be ...
The idea was an extremely happy one , proving that Chung Wang possessed
considerable natural capacity , at the same time that it showed that a desperate
situation suggests remedies that would not , under ordinary circumstances , be ...
Pàgina 520
The Chinese were in considerable force , and held a naturally strong position ,
but the preliminary skirmishes indicated the radical ignorance of the Chinese in
military knowledge . The early morning of the 15th of September was the time
fixed ...
The Chinese were in considerable force , and held a naturally strong position ,
but the preliminary skirmishes indicated the radical ignorance of the Chinese in
military knowledge . The early morning of the 15th of September was the time
fixed ...
Pàgina 522
The direct consequences of this victory were considerable , for the Chinese fleet
never afterwards attempted to contest the seas , and water communication with
the Yalu was as effectually cut off as it had been in the first week of the war with ...
The direct consequences of this victory were considerable , for the Chinese fleet
never afterwards attempted to contest the seas , and water communication with
the Yalu was as effectually cut off as it had been in the first week of the war with ...
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