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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... four and a half in breadth ; the noble harbour is nearly four miles in length , and rather more than one and three quarters in width . There ride at anchor many of the wooden walls of old Eng- ......... land , manned by brave hearts of ...
... four and a half in breadth ; the noble harbour is nearly four miles in length , and rather more than one and three quarters in width . There ride at anchor many of the wooden walls of old Eng- ......... land , manned by brave hearts of ...
Pàgina 12
... four hours . " We deem it a duty that we owe our fellow - men to speak truthfully and plainly of the insalubrity of China generally , but especially of Hong - Kong , for had we had but one sincere friend , who would have told us the ...
... four hours . " We deem it a duty that we owe our fellow - men to speak truthfully and plainly of the insalubrity of China generally , but especially of Hong - Kong , for had we had but one sincere friend , who would have told us the ...
Pàgina 19
... four goodly - sized camphor - wood trunks , preparatory to being shipped for England . A. E. , who was a sharp one , had these four trunks placed one upon the other , and chained together , and for greater security they were deposited ...
... four goodly - sized camphor - wood trunks , preparatory to being shipped for England . A. E. , who was a sharp one , had these four trunks placed one upon the other , and chained together , and for greater security they were deposited ...
Pàgina 31
... four shillings and two- pence to four shillings and sixpence . Spanish per month ; this building is extensive and of.
... four shillings and two- pence to four shillings and sixpence . Spanish per month ; this building is extensive and of.
Pàgina 41
... four or five men - of - war , which were lying snugly and comfortably moored ; a considerable amount of specie has been thus repeatedly sacrificed , whilst our cruisers and boats remained inactive . The local press , for inex- plicable ...
... four or five men - of - war , which were lying snugly and comfortably moored ; a considerable amount of specie has been thus repeatedly sacrificed , whilst our cruisers and boats remained inactive . The local press , for inex- plicable ...
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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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