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 7
... head , and the transition , from the burning heat of summer , to the cutting blast of winter , injures the most robust . The in- tense heat of an almost vertical sun , whose rays are reflected by an arid rock , must necessarily prove ...
... head , and the transition , from the burning heat of summer , to the cutting blast of winter , injures the most robust . The in- tense heat of an almost vertical sun , whose rays are reflected by an arid rock , must necessarily prove ...
Pàgina 8
... head - ache , gradually increasing until the whole head is so tender that no part can bear its own weight or pressure on the pillow without agony . The eyeballs are in such extreme pain , that light can be ill endured , yet the ...
... head - ache , gradually increasing until the whole head is so tender that no part can bear its own weight or pressure on the pillow without agony . The eyeballs are in such extreme pain , that light can be ill endured , yet the ...
Pàgina 9
... head ; local bleeding is also adopted , and beneficially , by the application of leeches to the burning temples . The patient should be kept in a horizontal position , with the head depressed ; light nutriment should be constantly given ...
... head ; local bleeding is also adopted , and beneficially , by the application of leeches to the burning temples . The patient should be kept in a horizontal position , with the head depressed ; light nutriment should be constantly given ...
Pàgina 19
... head , being abstracted without the knowledge of the sleeper ; occasionally the Chinese thieves take off a portion of the roof , drop down noiselessly , like cats , into the apartment , take all they want , and decamp in the same manner ...
... head , being abstracted without the knowledge of the sleeper ; occasionally the Chinese thieves take off a portion of the roof , drop down noiselessly , like cats , into the apartment , take all they want , and decamp in the same manner ...
Pàgina 24
... heads of ordnance , artillery , and commissariat , have in vain protested against this waste of public money ; for this meritorious conduct Colonel Chesney , of the Royal Artillery , and Mr. Pett , of the Ordnance , have been disgraced ...
... heads of ordnance , artillery , and commissariat , have in vain protested against this waste of public money ; for this meritorious conduct Colonel Chesney , of the Royal Artillery , and Mr. Pett , of the Ordnance , have been disgraced ...
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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