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 xvi
... Tartar rule established - Continuation of history down to the present Emperor Taou - kwang , or Reason's Glory - Table of the Ming and Tsing Dynasties - European sovereigns -Number of Emperors and Dynasties - Length of reigns . 427 ...
... Tartar rule established - Continuation of history down to the present Emperor Taou - kwang , or Reason's Glory - Table of the Ming and Tsing Dynasties - European sovereigns -Number of Emperors and Dynasties - Length of reigns . 427 ...
Pàgina 79
... Tartar armies soon reduced the neighbouring provinces to submission , and after de- fending itself against the assaults of the besiegers , Canton at last fell , probably by the treachery of the Prefect of the city , who was permitted by ...
... Tartar armies soon reduced the neighbouring provinces to submission , and after de- fending itself against the assaults of the besiegers , Canton at last fell , probably by the treachery of the Prefect of the city , who was permitted by ...
Pàgina 80
... Tartar sway enjoyed a course of uninterrupted tranquillity , during which it has gra- dually risen to be the first commercial emporium of the empire , to which , till recently , all foreign com- merce was restricted by the Tartar ...
... Tartar sway enjoyed a course of uninterrupted tranquillity , during which it has gra- dually risen to be the first commercial emporium of the empire , to which , till recently , all foreign com- merce was restricted by the Tartar ...
Pàgina 81
... Tartar General , or Tseang - Keun , who also resides in the old city ; and there are other military , and civil officers of the Crown , who ad- minister the laws , and preserve order . But into these cities , up to this time , December ...
... Tartar General , or Tseang - Keun , who also resides in the old city ; and there are other military , and civil officers of the Crown , who ad- minister the laws , and preserve order . But into these cities , up to this time , December ...
Pàgina 87
... bird which was perpetually fluttering in the air , whilst Tartar horsemen , in their tiger - skin uniforms with lances and warlike weapons couched , were ever- lastingly charging each other at full gallop round the lantern.
... bird which was perpetually fluttering in the air , whilst Tartar horsemen , in their tiger - skin uniforms with lances and warlike weapons couched , were ever- lastingly charging each other at full gallop round the lantern.
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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 ..., Volum 1 Henry Charles Sirr Visualització completa - 1849 |
China and the Chinese: Their Religion, Character, Customs, and ..., Volum 1 Henry Charles Sirr Visualització completa - 1849 |
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