ChinaT. Fisher Unwin, 1899 - 456 pàgines |
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Pàgina xiv
... fleet - The conclusion of peace- Naval eccentricities - Restoration of Port Hamilton - The Dowager Empress - An Imperial exhortation -- The Em- peror's marriage - A gracious edict -- The audience question settled - Riots on the Yangtsze ...
... fleet - The conclusion of peace- Naval eccentricities - Restoration of Port Hamilton - The Dowager Empress - An Imperial exhortation -- The Em- peror's marriage - A gracious edict -- The audience question settled - Riots on the Yangtsze ...
Pàgina xiv
... fleet - - The conclusion of peace-Naval eccentricities Restoration of Port Hamilton -- The Dowager Empress – An Imperial exhortation -- The Emperor's marriage- A gracious edict --The audience question settled - Riots on the Yangtsze ...
... fleet - - The conclusion of peace-Naval eccentricities Restoration of Port Hamilton -- The Dowager Empress – An Imperial exhortation -- The Emperor's marriage- A gracious edict --The audience question settled - Riots on the Yangtsze ...
Pàgina 34
... fleet carrying 100,000 warriors in the hope of avenging the late disgrace , but no better fortune . attended this second venture , and it is said that almost the whole fleet perished . Other expeditions against the islands in the China ...
... fleet carrying 100,000 warriors in the hope of avenging the late disgrace , but no better fortune . attended this second venture , and it is said that almost the whole fleet perished . Other expeditions against the islands in the China ...
Pàgina 94
... fleet com- manded by Chêng Chihlung might yet turn the tide of war . Admiral Chêng was a native of the maritime Province of Fuhkien , and had in early life come under the influence of the Roman Catholic missionaries who laboured in the ...
... fleet com- manded by Chêng Chihlung might yet turn the tide of war . Admiral Chêng was a native of the maritime Province of Fuhkien , and had in early life come under the influence of the Roman Catholic missionaries who laboured in the ...
Pàgina 95
... fleet of piratical junks , with which he harried the coast and plundered the merchant ship- ping . So successful was he in these enterprises that he quickly amassed colossal wealth , and with it gained considerable power and importance ...
... fleet of piratical junks , with which he harried the coast and plundered the merchant ship- ping . So successful was he in these enterprises that he quickly amassed colossal wealth , and with it gained considerable power and importance ...
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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...