ChinaT. Fisher Unwin, 1899 - 456 pàgines |
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Pàgina 36
... reached Persia in safety , and Marco tells us that the adieux on the part of the lady were more sym- pathetic than probably her future husband would have cared to witness . The lady , we are told , burst into tears , and bade her escort ...
... reached Persia in safety , and Marco tells us that the adieux on the part of the lady were more sym- pathetic than probably her future husband would have cared to witness . The lady , we are told , burst into tears , and bade her escort ...
Pàgina 57
... reached Fusan of his death . This catas- trophe put an end to the war , and peace was once more restored between the two countries . Of the spoils carried off by the Chinese we hear nothing , but the Japanese returned to their islands ...
... reached Fusan of his death . This catas- trophe put an end to the war , and peace was once more restored between the two countries . Of the spoils carried off by the Chinese we hear nothing , but the Japanese returned to their islands ...
Pàgina 66
... reached manhood he took an active part in the affairs of his tribe , and by virtue of his A MANCHU OFFICIAL AND LADY . descent was , in the natural order of things , proclaimed chieftain of it . His appearance is said to have indicated ...
... reached manhood he took an active part in the affairs of his tribe , and by virtue of his A MANCHU OFFICIAL AND LADY . descent was , in the natural order of things , proclaimed chieftain of it . His appearance is said to have indicated ...
Pàgina 70
... reached Peking the Portuguese Envoy , Gon- salvo de Texeira , arrived at the capital on a mission . connected with the settlement at Macao . Finding the Government in a dire strait , the Envoy , on the principle of Do ut des , offered ...
... reached Peking the Portuguese Envoy , Gon- salvo de Texeira , arrived at the capital on a mission . connected with the settlement at Macao . Finding the Government in a dire strait , the Envoy , on the principle of Do ut des , offered ...
Pàgina 71
... from Macao to Peking . But by the time they reached the capital , however , the Emperor's alarm had subsided , and his zeal having consequently diminished. A STREET SCENE IN MOUKDEN . rebel legions , Wu Sankwei , who had returned to.
... from Macao to Peking . But by the time they reached the capital , however , the Emperor's alarm had subsided , and his zeal having consequently diminished. A STREET SCENE IN MOUKDEN . rebel legions , Wu Sankwei , who had returned to.
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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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