China and the Chinese: Their Religion, Character, Customs, and Manufacturers: the Evils Arising from the Opium Trade : with a Glance at Our Religious, Moral, Political and Commercial Intercourse with the CountryWm. S. Orr & Company, 1849 |
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Pàgina viii
... British merchants in China , and , although we have some valued friends amongst them , we consider it a duty we owe to the religion we profess , and the sovereign to whom we have sworn allegiance , to declare publicly , the sentiments ...
... British merchants in China , and , although we have some valued friends amongst them , we consider it a duty we owe to the religion we profess , and the sovereign to whom we have sworn allegiance , to declare publicly , the sentiments ...
Pàgina ix
... British colony . Although we cannot coincide with a literary friend of ours , in saying , that " Chu- san is the Great Britain of China , " still manifold would be the advantages , which would accrue to the parent country , could a British ...
... British colony . Although we cannot coincide with a literary friend of ours , in saying , that " Chu- san is the Great Britain of China , " still manifold would be the advantages , which would accrue to the parent country , could a British ...
Pàgina xiii
... British Consulate - Anecdote - Her Majesty's steamer - Trade at Foo - chow - foo - Mr . Fortune's discovery of Tea Farms close to Foo - chow - foo Opium traffic and smug- ― gling · 163 CHAPTER XI . Jugglers - The Emperor of Necromancers ...
... British Consulate - Anecdote - Her Majesty's steamer - Trade at Foo - chow - foo - Mr . Fortune's discovery of Tea Farms close to Foo - chow - foo Opium traffic and smug- ― gling · 163 CHAPTER XI . Jugglers - The Emperor of Necromancers ...
Pàgina xiv
... British subjects into City of Canton postponed for two years - Our mur- dered countrymen in 1847 - Anecdote connected with the capture of Chap - pu - Interchange of Ambassadors most desirable - New Treaty suggested - Trade with China ...
... British subjects into City of Canton postponed for two years - Our mur- dered countrymen in 1847 - Anecdote connected with the capture of Chap - pu - Interchange of Ambassadors most desirable - New Treaty suggested - Trade with China ...
Pàgina 1
... British mer- chants , who were induced to settle there by the libe- ral offers of land , made by the local authorities , com- menced building spacious houses and warehouses ; and thus Hong - Kong from being a mere fishing vil lage ...
... British mer- chants , who were induced to settle there by the libe- ral offers of land , made by the local authorities , com- menced building spacious houses and warehouses ; and thus Hong - Kong from being a mere fishing vil lage ...
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China and the Chinese: Their Religion, Character, Customs, and ..., Volum 1 Henry Charles Sirr Visualització completa - 1849 |
China and the Chinese: Their Religion, Character, Customs, and Manufactures ... Henry Charles Sirr Visualització de fragments - 1849 |
China and the Chinese: Their Religion, Character, Customs, and Manufactures ... Henry Charles Sirr Visualització de fragments - 1978 |
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