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Pàgina 257
... obligation to the English people , and when he discovered that the only result
of his overtures was to induce the Europeans to encroach on Chinese rights for
the purpose of guarding their own , he assumed the tone that the rebellion was
on ...
... obligation to the English people , and when he discovered that the only result
of his overtures was to induce the Europeans to encroach on Chinese rights for
the purpose of guarding their own , he assumed the tone that the rebellion was
on ...
Pàgina 286
The failure of any demonstration at the Peiho would result in the adoption of that
official's policy at Pekin , unless he had been previously chastised in a most
effectual manner . Lord Elgin could not help being swayed by these
representations ...
The failure of any demonstration at the Peiho would result in the adoption of that
official's policy at Pekin , unless he had been previously chastised in a most
effectual manner . Lord Elgin could not help being swayed by these
representations ...
Pàgina 520
... and the Chinese might easily have overwhelmed the Japanese ; but instead of
this result they allowed themselves to be lulled into a false sense of security , and
to remain ignorant of even the fact that the river had been crossed by their ...
... and the Chinese might easily have overwhelmed the Japanese ; but instead of
this result they allowed themselves to be lulled into a false sense of security , and
to remain ignorant of even the fact that the river had been crossed by their ...
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