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 18
... ment . A wealthy Chinese coming to Hong - Kong , necessarily leaves the bulk of his property , and many members of his family on the mainland , as pledges and hostages within the reach of the offended autho- rities ; so that , when ...
... ment . A wealthy Chinese coming to Hong - Kong , necessarily leaves the bulk of his property , and many members of his family on the mainland , as pledges and hostages within the reach of the offended autho- rities ; so that , when ...
Pàgina 36
... ment of these winds seems to arise from causes purely meteoric , that is to say , from some great diversities in the temperature of the air in their immediate vicinity ; but their wonted movement in a circular manner , by blending the ...
... ment of these winds seems to arise from causes purely meteoric , that is to say , from some great diversities in the temperature of the air in their immediate vicinity ; but their wonted movement in a circular manner , by blending the ...
Pàgina 256
... ment . Morally , the traffic and use of opium by the sub- jects of China , is a direct breach and violation of law ; and if the Chinese , habitually a depraved race , and prone to every vice to which human nature is addicted , deem it ...
... ment . Morally , the traffic and use of opium by the sub- jects of China , is a direct breach and violation of law ; and if the Chinese , habitually a depraved race , and prone to every vice to which human nature is addicted , deem it ...
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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 ..., Volum 1 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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