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
... , consequently , consignments are frequently made , wholly unsuited to the wants of the inhabitants of the empire . We have endeavoured to show and prove Hong- PREFACE . ix Kong to be an unhealthy , pestilential viii PREFACE .
... , consequently , consignments are frequently made , wholly unsuited to the wants of the inhabitants of the empire . We have endeavoured to show and prove Hong- PREFACE . ix Kong to be an unhealthy , pestilential viii PREFACE .
Pàgina xv
... frequently cum - shaws are made of them - Mode of preparing the infusion - When introduced into England - Price — Consumption 345 V CHAPTER XXI . SILK - Italy first supplied from Greece - Mons . de Herbelot states Greece supplied from ...
... frequently cum - shaws are made of them - Mode of preparing the infusion - When introduced into England - Price — Consumption 345 V CHAPTER XXI . SILK - Italy first supplied from Greece - Mons . de Herbelot states Greece supplied from ...
Pàgina 2
... frequently fast - sailing clippers may be seen laden with opium , China's curse . By the sale of this pernicious drug Great Britain's sons gain gold ; and earn opprobium for dealing de- struction around them , bringing into derision the ...
... frequently fast - sailing clippers may be seen laden with opium , China's curse . By the sale of this pernicious drug Great Britain's sons gain gold ; and earn opprobium for dealing de- struction around them , bringing into derision the ...
Pàgina 5
... frequently terminate fatally , and some individuals , attracted by the beauty of the scenery , erected some apparently desirable residences , the successive inhabitants of each of these were seized with fever and died . The goodly ...
... frequently terminate fatally , and some individuals , attracted by the beauty of the scenery , erected some apparently desirable residences , the successive inhabitants of each of these were seized with fever and died . The goodly ...
Pàgina 8
... frequently prove fatal . The scourge most dreaded in China is the fever termed the Hong - Kong fever , which has proved more fatal than cholera morbus , and at the time we now write , November 1848 , so terribly has this fever pre ...
... frequently prove fatal . The scourge most dreaded in China is the fever termed the Hong - Kong fever , which has proved more fatal than cholera morbus , and at the time we now write , November 1848 , so terribly has this fever pre ...
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