ChinaT. Fisher Unwin, 1899 - 456 pàgines |
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Pàgina ix
... present instance , to the annals of the Empire from the time of Marco Polo to the present day , leaving the earlier history of the country to appear later . As is well known , the Chinese possess histories of their various dynasties ...
... present instance , to the annals of the Empire from the time of Marco Polo to the present day , leaving the earlier history of the country to appear later . As is well known , the Chinese possess histories of their various dynasties ...
Pàgina x
... present dynasty , by Wei Yuen ; various native biographical works ; the Peking Gazette ; the Parliamentary Blue Books ; the Histories of Wells Williams , Boulger , and Macgowan ; " The Jesuits in China , " by R. Jenkins ; " A Narrative ...
... present dynasty , by Wei Yuen ; various native biographical works ; the Peking Gazette ; the Parliamentary Blue Books ; the Histories of Wells Williams , Boulger , and Macgowan ; " The Jesuits in China , " by R. Jenkins ; " A Narrative ...
Pàgina 3
... present day . Vast migrations have been by no means uncommon in Asiatic history , and even as late as the end of last century we know that a body of Kalmucks , numbering six hundred thousand , journeyed from the frontiers of Russia to ...
... present day . Vast migrations have been by no means uncommon in Asiatic history , and even as late as the end of last century we know that a body of Kalmucks , numbering six hundred thousand , journeyed from the frontiers of Russia to ...
Pàgina 11
... present day are all guilty of this latter crime , and I say that they are . sinners against the princes . Sage kings do not arise , and the princes of the states give reins to their lusts . In their stalls there are fat beasts , and in ...
... present day are all guilty of this latter crime , and I say that they are . sinners against the princes . Sage kings do not arise , and the princes of the states give reins to their lusts . In their stalls there are fat beasts , and in ...
Pàgina 21
... present day . In every library in China will now be found " The Complete Poems of the T'ang Dynasty , " while numberless volumes of the polite literature of the period still hold unrivalled sway in the opinion of the Literati . In the ...
... present day . In every library in China will now be found " The Complete Poems of the T'ang Dynasty , " while numberless volumes of the polite literature of the period still hold unrivalled sway in the opinion of the Literati . In the ...
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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...