ChinaT. Fisher Unwin, 1899 - 456 pàgines |
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Pàgina x
... " A Narrative of Events in China , " by Lord Loch ; " The Ever Victo- rious Army , " by Andrew Wilson , & c . ROBERT K. DOUGLAS . Fanuary , 1899 . CONTENTS I. THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE EMPIRE Akkadian affinities X PREFACE.
... " A Narrative of Events in China , " by Lord Loch ; " The Ever Victo- rious Army , " by Andrew Wilson , & c . ROBERT K. DOUGLAS . Fanuary , 1899 . CONTENTS I. THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE EMPIRE Akkadian affinities X PREFACE.
Pàgina xii
... Lord Macartney's presents - Lord Macartney at Jehol - Ill - gotten gains - Ch'ienlung abdicates , CONTENTS VII . THE REIGN OF CHIACH'ING , AND THE xii CONTENTS.
... Lord Macartney's presents - Lord Macartney at Jehol - Ill - gotten gains - Ch'ienlung abdicates , CONTENTS VII . THE REIGN OF CHIACH'ING , AND THE xii CONTENTS.
Pàgina xiii
... Lord Amherst - A reproving statesman - A filial eulogy - Russian college at Peking - A vicious prince . VIII . FOREIGN RELATIONS WITH CHINA 207-253 Opposition to opium - Tyranny at Canton - Chinese im- pertinence Insincere anti ...
... Lord Amherst - A reproving statesman - A filial eulogy - Russian college at Peking - A vicious prince . VIII . FOREIGN RELATIONS WITH CHINA 207-253 Opposition to opium - Tyranny at Canton - Chinese im- pertinence Insincere anti ...
Pàgina 10
... lord , and it was only by the strength of his right arm that he preserved his lordship over them . Any sign of the weakening of his authority was naturally the signal for a rising on the part of the more restless princekins against his ...
... lord , and it was only by the strength of his right arm that he preserved his lordship over them . Any sign of the weakening of his authority was naturally the signal for a rising on the part of the more restless princekins against his ...
Pàgina 29
... paid their respects to him with all possible reverence , prostra- ting themselves on the ground . Then the lord bade them stand up , and treated them with great honour , showing great pleasure at their coming , and asked many.
... paid their respects to him with all possible reverence , prostra- ting themselves on the ground . Then the lord bade them stand up , and treated them with great honour , showing great pleasure at their coming , and asked many.
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advance affairs Allies appointed army arrived attack British campaign Canton capital Captain captured Ch'ienlung Chiach'ing China Chinese Chinese Government command Confucius Court death decree defeat despatched difficulty districts Dowager Empresses dynasty edict Emperor Empire enemy English envoys Faithful Prince father favour fleet followed force foreign forts frontier Galdan garrison Gordon hands Heaven honour Hungchang Imperial Imperialists Japanese Jehol Jesuits K'anghsi Korea Koxinga Kublai Kunshan Lord Elgin Lord Macartney Manchu mandarins marched Meanwhile ment Ming Dynasty ministers mission missionaries Mongol murdered Nanking native negotiations neighbourhood occasion officials once palace peace Peking port position possession present Prince Kung prisoners province rebellion rebels received recognised reign returned river sent Shanghai ships Sir Thomas Wade soldiers Soochow sovereign success Szech'uan T'aip'ing T'ungchih Taku Taku forts thousand throne Tientsin tion took trade treaty tribes troops Tsêng Tsungli Yamên Tungchow Viceroy victory walls Wang Yunnan
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Pàgina 120 - The lovely Thais by his side, Sat like a blooming eastern bride, In flower of youth and beauty's pride. — Happy, happy...
Pàgina 214 - The merchants of Great Britain wish to trade with all China on principles of mutual benefit; they will never relax in their exertions till they gain a point of equal importance to both countries, and the viceroy will find it as easy to stop the current of the Canton river, as to carry into effect the insane determinations of the hong.
Pàgina 364 - ... sectaries drank up the blood, greedily tore asunder the quivering members, and pledged themselves to eternal secrecy by a mutual consciousness of guilt. It was as confidently affirmed that this inhuman sacrifice was succeeded by a suitable entertainment, in which intemperance served as a...