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 |
Des de l'interior del llibre
Resultats 1 - 5 de 28.
Pàgina 2
... 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 oak ; merchant ves- sels freighted with ...
... 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 oak ; merchant ves- sels freighted with ...
Pàgina 3
... harbour of Victoria , within sight of our men of war . A road extends from the east to the west point , the whole length of the harbour , and throughout the whole extent many handsome and commodious dwellings , Godowns , or warehouses ...
... harbour of Victoria , within sight of our men of war . A road extends from the east to the west point , the whole length of the harbour , and throughout the whole extent many handsome and commodious dwellings , Godowns , or warehouses ...
Pàgina 5
... harbour and shipping may be obtained by the lover of nature as he pursues his way ; broken rocks relieved by stunted trees , clad in dark green , with occasionally a noble mangoe or lei - chee tree , the branches drooping under the ...
... harbour and shipping may be obtained by the lover of nature as he pursues his way ; broken rocks relieved by stunted trees , clad in dark green , with occasionally a noble mangoe or lei - chee tree , the branches drooping under the ...
Pàgina 8
... harbour of Victoria , in the hope of arresting the progress of this scourge . A new symptom has developed itself in this disease , namely , that of an eruption , resembling the smallpox , ac- companying the fever , and our most skilful ...
... harbour of Victoria , in the hope of arresting the progress of this scourge . A new symptom has developed itself in this disease , namely , that of an eruption , resembling the smallpox , ac- companying the fever , and our most skilful ...
Pàgina 21
... harbour , had it been required , yielded to this demon- stration of Chinese resistance , the very point they had refused to the respectful remonstrance of the whole mercantile body , and the ordinance was re- pealed !!! Such weakness ...
... harbour , had it been required , yielded to this demon- stration of Chinese resistance , the very point they had refused to the respectful remonstrance of the whole mercantile body , and the ordinance was re- pealed !!! Such weakness ...
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 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
amongst Amoy appearance bamboo beauty biped birds boat British merchants building carved Celestial Empire character China Chinaman Chinese authorities Chinese language Chinese mythology Chusan city of Canton climate cloth Colony colour commenced Consul coolees cultivated curious dollars dwellings Emperor Emperor of China English European feet female fever flowers Foo-chow-foo frequently fruit George Staunton Government green tea guns hands harbour head Ho-nan Hong-Kong hundred inhabitants invariably island joss joss-houses junks Koo-lung-soo lady lanterns leaves Lum-qua Macao mandarin manufacture ment miles nation natives Ning-po officers opium painted peculiar Pekin pirates placed plant population port portion Portuguese present priests produce province reign residence rice river round schooner seen Shang-hae shops side silk silk-worms silken Sir John Davis Spanish dollar species square miles Tartar temples thousand trade tree troops various vegetation vessel Victoria walls war-junk wealthy whilst