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 xv
... never exported , but 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 ...
... never exported , but 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 ...
Pàgina 10
... never regains its pristine vigour after an attack of Hong - Kong fever . Hong - Kong is as insalubrious to the Chinese as it is to Europeans , although comparatively few of the CAUSES OF INSALUBRITY . 11 former die in the Island 10 ...
... never regains its pristine vigour after an attack of Hong - Kong fever . Hong - Kong is as insalubrious to the Chinese as it is to Europeans , although comparatively few of the CAUSES OF INSALUBRITY . 11 former die in the Island 10 ...
Pàgina 13
... never record one tithe of the deaths which occur . When Chief Justice Hulme was seized with Hong - Kong fever , and not expected to live , a man , since dead , who had expended a large sum of money in purchasing land and building houses ...
... never record one tithe of the deaths which occur . When Chief Justice Hulme was seized with Hong - Kong fever , and not expected to live , a man , since dead , who had expended a large sum of money in purchasing land and building houses ...
Pàgina 14
... never experienced in any other part of the tropics - even under the line . I have no doubt that this is caused by the want of luxuriant vegetation— the consequent reflections of the sun's rays . THE BARE - BARREN ROCKS -SOIL REFLECTS ...
... never experienced in any other part of the tropics - even under the line . I have no doubt that this is caused by the want of luxuriant vegetation— the consequent reflections of the sun's rays . THE BARE - BARREN ROCKS -SOIL REFLECTS ...
Pàgina 15
... never heard in Hong- Kong , and their tuneful notes , except as imprisoned pets , never glad the ear . To beguile the time , and make our habitation look as much like home as possible , we attempted to keep some of the feathered tribe ...
... never heard in Hong- Kong , and their tuneful notes , except as imprisoned pets , never glad the ear . To beguile the time , and make our habitation look as much like home as possible , we attempted to keep some of the feathered tribe ...
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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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