ChinaT. Fisher Unwin, 1899 - 456 pàgines |
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Pàgina xiv
... Port Hamilton - The Dowager Empress - An Imperial exhortation -- The Em- peror's marriage - A gracious edict -- The audience question settled - Riots on the Yangtsze - Political insincerity . CONTENTS XIV . XV PAGE THE WAR WITH JAPAN ...
... Port Hamilton - The Dowager Empress - An Imperial exhortation -- The Em- peror's marriage - A gracious edict -- The audience question settled - Riots on the Yangtsze - Political insincerity . CONTENTS XIV . XV PAGE THE WAR WITH JAPAN ...
Pàgina xv
... engagement -- The fall of Port Arthur - Suicide of Ting - The Dowager Empress's Jubilee-- The impotence of China - Foreign aggressions - The prospect in the future . INDEX 451 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IDOL AT THE RACE - COURSE ,
... engagement -- The fall of Port Arthur - Suicide of Ting - The Dowager Empress's Jubilee-- The impotence of China - Foreign aggressions - The prospect in the future . INDEX 451 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IDOL AT THE RACE - COURSE ,
Pàgina xiv
... Port Hamilton -- The Dowager Empress – An Imperial exhortation -- The Emperor's marriage- A gracious edict --The audience question settled - Riots on the Yangtsze -- Political insincerity . $ CONTENTS XV XIV . PAGE THE WAR WITH JAPAN ...
... Port Hamilton -- The Dowager Empress – An Imperial exhortation -- The Emperor's marriage- A gracious edict --The audience question settled - Riots on the Yangtsze -- Political insincerity . $ CONTENTS XV XIV . PAGE THE WAR WITH JAPAN ...
Pàgina 32
... that the work had to be done , and without loss of time they overcame the difficulties of trans- port , and succeeded in placing an army in the field THE BURMESE CAMPAIGN 33 To Kublai's followers , on the 32 THE YUAN AND MING DYNASTIES.
... that the work had to be done , and without loss of time they overcame the difficulties of trans- port , and succeeded in placing an army in the field THE BURMESE CAMPAIGN 33 To Kublai's followers , on the 32 THE YUAN AND MING DYNASTIES.
Pàgina 55
... politics and rivalries , and seizing on the present opportunity ( 1592 ) when Korea , as has not been uncommonly the case in her history , was distracted by internal feuds , they landed a force at the port of Fusan under the command.
... politics and rivalries , and seizing on the present opportunity ( 1592 ) when Korea , as has not been uncommonly the case in her history , was distracted by internal feuds , they landed a force at the port of Fusan under the command.
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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...