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 14
... residence in Hong - Kong , as before re- marked , on the slightest symptoms of sickness , in- stantly quit the Island , and the greatest inconvenience is daily experienced by the sudden departure of ser- vants on the slightest ...
... residence in Hong - Kong , as before re- marked , on the slightest symptoms of sickness , in- stantly quit the Island , and the greatest inconvenience is daily experienced by the sudden departure of ser- vants on the slightest ...
Pàgina 28
... residence in Hong - Kong , are advised to take a voyage for their recovery to Chu - san , from whence , after a short residence , they generally return con- SUPERIORITY OF CHU - SAN FOR A COLONY . 20 28 CHINA AND THE CHINESE .
... residence in Hong - Kong , are advised to take a voyage for their recovery to Chu - san , from whence , after a short residence , they generally return con- SUPERIORITY OF CHU - SAN FOR A COLONY . 20 28 CHINA AND THE CHINESE .
Pàgina 31
... residence . The rage for building was , and is greater probably , than has ever before been evinced in a New Colony , and although the speculators may , in a great measure have outwitted themselves by over building , yet the rent of a ...
... residence . The rage for building was , and is greater probably , than has ever before been evinced in a New Colony , and although the speculators may , in a great measure have outwitted themselves by over building , yet the rent of a ...
Pàgina 59
... residence of this mighty man , to please ourselves , and to gratify the insatiable thirst for knowledge evinced by one of Eve's most curious daughters , we went over to Cowloon accom- panied by some friends , and attended by our ser ...
... residence of this mighty man , to please ourselves , and to gratify the insatiable thirst for knowledge evinced by one of Eve's most curious daughters , we went over to Cowloon accom- panied by some friends , and attended by our ser ...
Pàgina 63
... residence in India ; after some preliminary objections and arrangements , she succeeded in causing herself to be invited , and fully resolved upon obtain- ing a personal and minute inspection of the faces , forms , and wardrobes of the ...
... residence in India ; after some preliminary objections and arrangements , she succeeded in causing herself to be invited , and fully resolved upon obtain- ing a personal and minute inspection of the faces , forms , and wardrobes of the ...
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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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