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 9
... short time before death ; instances have constantly oc- curred of the sufferer sitting up in bed , or , if allowed rising from it , when suddenly delirium would become manifest ; frequently in a violent degree , and if opposed ...
... short time before death ; instances have constantly oc- curred of the sufferer sitting up in bed , or , if allowed rising from it , when suddenly delirium would become manifest ; frequently in a violent degree , and if opposed ...
Pàgina 18
... short , there are but faint prospects of any other than either a migratory or a predatory race being attracted to Hong - Kong , who , when their hope of gain or pilfering vanish , without hesitation or difficulty remove elsewhere . At ...
... short , there are but faint prospects of any other than either a migratory or a predatory race being attracted to Hong - Kong , who , when their hope of gain or pilfering vanish , without hesitation or difficulty remove elsewhere . At ...
Pàgina 19
... short , neither locks , bars , nor stone walls , will keep out robbers in China -more especially in Hong - Kong . A ludicrous anecdote is brought to our memory , connected with thieves ; shortly after the termination of the war , when ...
... short , neither locks , bars , nor stone walls , will keep out robbers in China -more especially in Hong - Kong . A ludicrous anecdote is brought to our memory , connected with thieves ; shortly after the termination of the war , when ...
Pàgina 26
... the soundness of his judgment , legal knowledge , and the impartiality of his conduct upon the bench , secured for him , in a short period , the LIBERALITY OF CHIEF JUSTICE HULME . 27 respect and esteem 26 CHINA AND THE CHINESE .
... the soundness of his judgment , legal knowledge , and the impartiality of his conduct upon the bench , secured for him , in a short period , the LIBERALITY OF CHIEF JUSTICE HULME . 27 respect and esteem 26 CHINA AND THE CHINESE .
Pàgina 28
... short distance from Ning - po , the principal emporium of trade for Che - keong province . Chu - san is blest with the most productive soil ; its internal resources are abundant , the inhabitants orderly and well disposed , the town ...
... short distance from Ning - po , the principal emporium of trade for Che - keong province . Chu - san is blest with the most productive soil ; its internal resources are abundant , the inhabitants orderly and well disposed , the town ...
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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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