ChinaT. Fisher Unwin, 1899 - 456 pàgines |
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Pàgina 19
... returned , bringing with them books , images , and drawings , together with an ordained priest of the new faith . This pioneer missionary was followed by others who , with extraordinary diligence , trans- lated a number of the Sanscrit ...
... returned , bringing with them books , images , and drawings , together with an ordained priest of the new faith . This pioneer missionary was followed by others who , with extraordinary diligence , trans- lated a number of the Sanscrit ...
Pàgina 20
... returned by sea from Ceylon , bringing with him a library of books and notes which in subsequent years of leisure enabled him to write the interesting record of his travels which is known to European readers through the fascinating ...
... returned by sea from Ceylon , bringing with him a library of books and notes which in subsequent years of leisure enabled him to write the interesting record of his travels which is known to European readers through the fascinating ...
Pàgina 26
... returned to Mongolia , and there died in the year 1227. Meanwhile his generals had not been idle in China , but had advanced his conquests to the fertile region within the eastern bend of the Yellow River , THE FIRST CATHOLIC ...
... returned to Mongolia , and there died in the year 1227. Meanwhile his generals had not been idle in China , but had advanced his conquests to the fertile region within the eastern bend of the Yellow River , THE FIRST CATHOLIC ...
Pàgina 34
... returned to carry back the news of the disaster . Some years later Kublai fitted out another fleet carrying 100,000 warriors in the hope of avenging the late disgrace , but no better fortune . attended this second venture , and it is ...
... returned to carry back the news of the disaster . Some years later Kublai fitted out another fleet carrying 100,000 warriors in the hope of avenging the late disgrace , but no better fortune . attended this second venture , and it is ...
Pàgina 35
... returned a negative , and it was by the merest chance that they ultimately succeeded in getting away from the country of their adoption . It happened that Arghun Khan of Persia , a great , nephew of Kublai , who had been left a widower.
... returned a negative , and it was by the merest chance that they ultimately succeeded in getting away from the country of their adoption . It happened that Arghun Khan of Persia , a great , nephew of Kublai , who had been left a widower.
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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...