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Pàgina 74
At Pekin it seemed that to legalize the importation of opium would have exactly
the opposite effect from what was contemplated . By increasing the opportunity of
purchasing opium , it was said that the quantity consumed would increase in the
...
At Pekin it seemed that to legalize the importation of opium would have exactly
the opposite effect from what was contemplated . By increasing the opportunity of
purchasing opium , it was said that the quantity consumed would increase in the
...
Pàgina 208
most confirmed indifference to feign ignorance of it any longer . With the
recognition of the malady there could not help but be some admission from the
Ruler that his acts must have fallen short in effect of the obligations of his high
position .
most confirmed indifference to feign ignorance of it any longer . With the
recognition of the malady there could not help but be some admission from the
Ruler that his acts must have fallen short in effect of the obligations of his high
position .
Pàgina 459
459 The Audience Question naturally aroused the greatest interest at Pekin ,
where it agitated the official mind not merely because it signified another
concession to force , but also because it promised to produce a disturbing effect
on the ...
459 The Audience Question naturally aroused the greatest interest at Pekin ,
where it agitated the official mind not merely because it signified another
concession to force , but also because it promised to produce a disturbing effect
on the ...
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