The History of China, Volum 2 |
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Pàgina 270
There was almost daily apprehension of some desperate attempt to send fire -
ships and rafts down the river , and stink - pots were constantly thrown from the
city walls and forts , with the view of igniting the vessels at anchor . These
incessant ...
There was almost daily apprehension of some desperate attempt to send fire -
ships and rafts down the river , and stink - pots were constantly thrown from the
city walls and forts , with the view of igniting the vessels at anchor . These
incessant ...
Pàgina 520
Both these latter corps had crossed the Taidong river unknown to the Chinese .
The passage of the river was difficult and slow , and the Chinese might easily
have overwhelmed the Japanese ; but instead of this result they allowed
themselves ...
Both these latter corps had crossed the Taidong river unknown to the Chinese .
The passage of the river was difficult and slow , and the Chinese might easily
have overwhelmed the Japanese ; but instead of this result they allowed
themselves ...
Pàgina 603
When the line reaches the River Liao at Ying Kow it follows the course of that
stream to its mouth , where it terminates . The mid - channel of the River Liao
shall be taken as the line of demarcation . This cession also includes all islands ...
When the line reaches the River Liao at Ying Kow it follows the course of that
stream to its mouth , where it terminates . The mid - channel of the River Liao
shall be taken as the line of demarcation . This cession also includes all islands ...
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