ChinaT. Fisher Unwin, 1899 - 456 pàgines |
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Pàgina 15
... carried out in its entirety . But so far as possible it was given effect to , notwithstanding the determined resistance of the Literati , many of whom perished at the block rather than commit their cherished volumes to the flames . To a ...
... carried out in its entirety . But so far as possible it was given effect to , notwithstanding the determined resistance of the Literati , many of whom perished at the block rather than commit their cherished volumes to the flames . To a ...
Pàgina 18
... carried far beyond the frontier into the little known region of Central Asia . In the second century B.C. the envoy Chang Ch'ien visited the Court of Eastern Turkestan , and two centuries later an army under General Pan Ch'ao marched to ...
... carried far beyond the frontier into the little known region of Central Asia . In the second century B.C. the envoy Chang Ch'ien visited the Court of Eastern Turkestan , and two centuries later an army under General Pan Ch'ao marched to ...
Pàgina 22
... carried on ever since , and even laid . heavy hands on followers of Mahomet and Buddha . It was during these restless days that Tu Fu and Li T'aipo wrote those poems on the beauties of nature and the pleasures of wine , which have made ...
... carried on ever since , and even laid . heavy hands on followers of Mahomet and Buddha . It was during these restless days that Tu Fu and Li T'aipo wrote those poems on the beauties of nature and the pleasures of wine , which have made ...
Pàgina 24
... carried on between the Kin and Sung dynasties , yet another Power was rising on the Mongolian steppes destined to crush both under its iron heel . In the valley of the Oncn , in the neighbourhood of the Karakorum hills , was fostered a ...
... carried on between the Kin and Sung dynasties , yet another Power was rising on the Mongolian steppes destined to crush both under its iron heel . In the valley of the Oncn , in the neighbourhood of the Karakorum hills , was fostered a ...
Pàgina 27
... carried the light of Christian civilisation to the dark regions of Mongolia . " It is worthy of the grateful remembrance of all Christian people , " says the missionary Friar Ricold , of Monte Croce , as quoted by Colonél Yule ; " that ...
... carried the light of Christian civilisation to the dark regions of Mongolia . " It is worthy of the grateful remembrance of all Christian people , " says the missionary Friar Ricold , of Monte Croce , as quoted by Colonél Yule ; " that ...
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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...