China and the Chinese: Their Religion, Character, Customs, and Manufactures : the Evils Arising from the Opium Trade, with a Glance at Our Religious, Moral, Political, and Commercial Intercourse with the Country, Volum 1Chinese Materials Center, 1978 |
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Pàgina 6
... climate , as it is insignificant in size , and it is entirely dependent on Cow - loon , a village situate on the shore of the opposite mainland , for supplying its markets with fruit , vegetables , poultry , and the prin- cipal part of ...
... climate , as it is insignificant in size , and it is entirely dependent on Cow - loon , a village situate on the shore of the opposite mainland , for supplying its markets with fruit , vegetables , poultry , and the prin- cipal part of ...
Pàgina 15
... climate for many years , with unimpaired health , have fallen victims , before our eyes , to the pestilential climate of Hong - Kong , which spares neither the temperate nor intemperate , young or old , strong man , youth , or feeble ...
... climate for many years , with unimpaired health , have fallen victims , before our eyes , to the pestilential climate of Hong - Kong , which spares neither the temperate nor intemperate , young or old , strong man , youth , or feeble ...
Pàgina 232
... climate . Bad provisions , low spirits , and despondency , drove them to drink . This increased their liability to disease , and in the month of November there were barely five hundred effective * This is the greatest piece of absurd ...
... climate . Bad provisions , low spirits , and despondency , drove them to drink . This increased their liability to disease , and in the month of November there were barely five hundred effective * This is the greatest piece of absurd ...
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China and the Chinese: Their Religion, Character, Customs, and Manufacturers ... Henry Charles Sirr Visualització completa - 1849 |
China and the Chinese: Their Religion, Character, Customs, and ..., Volum 1 Henry Charles Sirr Visualització completa - 1849 |
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