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 xvi
... Provinces ; number , geographical position , extent , and population of each - Also their produce and climate- Together with an account of the Mineral wealth of the Empire- Suggestions for English capitalists - Wealth and advantages to ...
... Provinces ; number , geographical position , extent , and population of each - Also their produce and climate- Together with an account of the Mineral wealth of the Empire- Suggestions for English capitalists - Wealth and advantages to ...
Pàgina 14
... Provinces of China , by Robert Fortune , published last year , we read , pages 19-26 , " The climate of Hong - Kong is far from being agreeable , and up to the present time has proved very unhealthy , both to Europeans and the native ...
... Provinces of China , by Robert Fortune , published last year , we read , pages 19-26 , " The climate of Hong - Kong is far from being agreeable , and up to the present time has proved very unhealthy , both to Europeans and the native ...
Pàgina 28
... province . Chu - san is blest with the most productive soil ; its internal resources are abundant , the inhabitants orderly and well disposed , the town particularly well - built , and the climate the most salubrious in China . How all ...
... province . Chu - san is blest with the most productive soil ; its internal resources are abundant , the inhabitants orderly and well disposed , the town particularly well - built , and the climate the most salubrious in China . How all ...
Pàgina 74
... province , the pedestrian in perambulating Canton , is constantly jostled , and pushed aside by the sedan - bearers of the mandarins , or wealthy merchants : recovered from this shock , he resumes his route , but has scarcely walked ...
... province , the pedestrian in perambulating Canton , is constantly jostled , and pushed aside by the sedan - bearers of the mandarins , or wealthy merchants : recovered from this shock , he resumes his route , but has scarcely walked ...
Pàgina 77
... province , may famine and misfortune never visit your houses , " and immediately the genii vanished in clouds of fire - whilst the live rams were changed into stony ones . A temple was built , and dedicated to " the five celestial rams ...
... province , may famine and misfortune never visit your houses , " and immediately the genii vanished in clouds of fire - whilst the live rams were changed into stony ones . A temple was built , and dedicated to " the five celestial rams ...
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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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