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 18
... foreign settle- ment . A wealthy Chinese coming to Hong - Kong , necessarily leaves the bulk of his property , and many members of his family on the mainland , as pledges and hostages within the reach of the offended autho- rities ; so ...
... foreign settle- ment . A wealthy Chinese coming to Hong - Kong , necessarily leaves the bulk of his property , and many members of his family on the mainland , as pledges and hostages within the reach of the offended autho- rities ; so ...
Pàgina 80
... foreign com- merce was restricted by the Tartar jealousy of foreign influence . Roving bands of lawless banditti , called into existence by the frequent troubles during the change of dynasties , and by what are called the for- tunes of ...
... foreign com- merce was restricted by the Tartar jealousy of foreign influence . Roving bands of lawless banditti , called into existence by the frequent troubles during the change of dynasties , and by what are called the for- tunes of ...
Pàgina 81
... foreign merchants reside , and have their warehouses in a very confined space , out- side the city wall , and by the water side , called the Factories , or thirteen Hongs , to the east of which runs , or rather stagnates , a ditch ...
... foreign merchants reside , and have their warehouses in a very confined space , out- side the city wall , and by the water side , called the Factories , or thirteen Hongs , to the east of which runs , or rather stagnates , a ditch ...
Pàgina 104
... foreign devil , as a few days previously an English sailor had thrashed most soundly five Chinese , one after another , for applying the epithet to him ; telling them , " that he , nor none of her Majesty's subjects , were devils or ...
... foreign devil , as a few days previously an English sailor had thrashed most soundly five Chinese , one after another , for applying the epithet to him ; telling them , " that he , nor none of her Majesty's subjects , were devils or ...
Pàgina 110
... foreign devils , who by introducing opium into China have brought him to this untimely end . The whole of the accessories appertaining to each epoch , or stage , are most faith- fully delineated , and the backgrounds are stippled in ...
... foreign devils , who by introducing opium into China have brought him to this untimely end . The whole of the accessories appertaining to each epoch , or stage , are most faith- fully delineated , and the backgrounds are stippled in ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
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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