ChinaT. Fisher Unwin, 1899 - 456 pàgines |
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Pàgina 2
... able to show a marked connection between many of the primitive written characters of the languages of Akkadia and China ; as well as In AKKADIAN AFFINITIES 3 a marked affinity between the religious , 2 THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE empire.
... able to show a marked connection between many of the primitive written characters of the languages of Akkadia and China ; as well as In AKKADIAN AFFINITIES 3 a marked affinity between the religious , 2 THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE empire.
Pàgina 31
... stouter a resistance the Chinese offered to the invading Mongols than the inhabitants of Western Asia and Eastern Europe were able to present . It was only after a long siege that Hsiang- yang fell into the hands of the Mongols , and.
... stouter a resistance the Chinese offered to the invading Mongols than the inhabitants of Western Asia and Eastern Europe were able to present . It was only after a long siege that Hsiang- yang fell into the hands of the Mongols , and.
Pàgina 42
... able and however well intentioned , could possibly accomplish , and unfortunately for the nation the officials ploughed up his good seed as soon as it was sown . More beneficial legislation in this direction would , however ...
... able and however well intentioned , could possibly accomplish , and unfortunately for the nation the officials ploughed up his good seed as soon as it was sown . More beneficial legislation in this direction would , however ...
Pàgina 43
... able to enlist so many recruits to their banners . Hung , the first syllable of the sovereign's name , has now been taken as the second title of this very revolu- tionary Society . Time will show what is the extent of the disaffection ...
... able to enlist so many recruits to their banners . Hung , the first syllable of the sovereign's name , has now been taken as the second title of this very revolu- tionary Society . Time will show what is the extent of the disaffection ...
Pàgina 45
... able administration the country enjoyed comparative peace , and he had time to turn his attention from the " Eighteen Provinces " to the difficulties which were disturbing the political affairs of Tonquin . Compared with his ...
... able administration the country enjoyed comparative peace , and he had time to turn his attention from the " Eighteen Provinces " to the difficulties which were disturbing the political affairs of Tonquin . Compared with his ...
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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 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...