ChinaT. Fisher Unwin, 1899 - 456 pàgines |
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Pàgina 1
... established a definite form of government , they forced back the native tribes which had originally hemmed them in , and extended their rule over the regions lying to the west and south of their original location . As centuries went by ...
... established a definite form of government , they forced back the native tribes which had originally hemmed them in , and extended their rule over the regions lying to the west and south of their original location . As centuries went by ...
Pàgina 2
... established the Empire as it now exists . Throughout their whole history they have shown a marked capacity for ... establish with many incon- testable proofs the theory that they had migrated eastward from a region on the south of the ...
... established the Empire as it now exists . Throughout their whole history they have shown a marked capacity for ... establish with many incon- testable proofs the theory that they had migrated eastward from a region on the south of the ...
Pàgina 4
... established the laws of marriage , as well as having devised the celebrated eight Diagrams which are popularly supposed to be the basis of the renowned " Book of Changes . " His successor , Shennung , is supposed to have instructed the ...
... established the laws of marriage , as well as having devised the celebrated eight Diagrams which are popularly supposed to be the basis of the renowned " Book of Changes . " His successor , Shennung , is supposed to have instructed the ...
Pàgina 14
... established himself as the first sovereign of the short - lived Ch'in Dynasty . Neither this man nor his two successors on the throne were men of mark , and if it had not been for the sovereign who followed them the Imperial line would ...
... established himself as the first sovereign of the short - lived Ch'in Dynasty . Neither this man nor his two successors on the throne were men of mark , and if it had not been for the sovereign who followed them the Imperial line would ...
Pàgina 15
... establishing an Empire , and proclaiming himself the first Universal Sovereign . To this reform the literary classes offered a deter- mined opposition . All the national love for antiquity accentuated by the sayings and writings of ...
... establishing an Empire , and proclaiming himself the first Universal Sovereign . To this reform the literary classes offered a deter- mined opposition . All the national love for antiquity accentuated by the sayings and writings of ...
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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...