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
... merchants in China , and , although we have some valued friends amongst them , we consider it a duty we owe to the religion we profess , and the sovereign to whom we have sworn allegiance , to declare publicly , the sentiments which we ...
... merchants in China , and , although we have some valued friends amongst them , we consider it a duty we owe to the religion we profess , and the sovereign to whom we have sworn allegiance , to declare publicly , the sentiments which we ...
Pàgina xiv
... merchant at Shang - hae - Dishonesty in traders - Moral and physical effects of the trade - Punishment for violation of law - Opium clippers - Opium a revenue to Hong - Kong— Consumption and cultivation of Opium - Religious and moral ...
... merchant at Shang - hae - Dishonesty in traders - Moral and physical effects of the trade - Punishment for violation of law - Opium clippers - Opium a revenue to Hong - Kong— Consumption and cultivation of Opium - Religious and moral ...
Pàgina 1
... merchant princes of the East . Hong - Kong is an abbreviation of Heang - Keang , which , in the Chinese language , signifies the valley of fragrant waters , and it is one of the group of Islands which lie north of the estuary leading to ...
... merchant princes of the East . Hong - Kong is an abbreviation of Heang - Keang , which , in the Chinese language , signifies the valley of fragrant waters , and it is one of the group of Islands which lie north of the estuary leading to ...
Pàgina 2
... merchant ves- sels freighted with valuable commodities , affording honorable means for the acquisition of wealth to the British merchant ; and too frequently fast - sailing clippers may be seen laden with opium , China's curse . By the ...
... merchant ves- sels freighted with valuable commodities , affording honorable means for the acquisition of wealth to the British merchant ; and too frequently fast - sailing clippers may be seen laden with opium , China's curse . By the ...
Pàgina 3
... merchants ; these , together with Government store- houses , barracks , an hospital , and a club house , all bear honorable testimony to English perseverance , indus- try , and energy . The extreme eastern and western parts of Victoria ...
... merchants ; these , together with Government store- houses , barracks , an hospital , and a club house , all bear honorable testimony to English perseverance , indus- try , and energy . The extreme eastern and western parts of Victoria ...
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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 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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