A Short History of China: An Account for the General Reader of an Ancient Empire and PeopleGibbings, 1900 - 436 pàgines |
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... RULER XI . THE EMPEROR KANGHI XII . A SHORT REIGN AND THE BEGINNING OF A LONG ONE ... 108 : . ... ... 126 ... ... 139 154 XIII . KEEN LUNG'S WARS AND CONQUESTS XIV . THE COMMENCEMENT OF EUROPEAN INTERCOURSE XV . THE DECLINE OF THE ...
... RULER XI . THE EMPEROR KANGHI XII . A SHORT REIGN AND THE BEGINNING OF A LONG ONE ... 108 : . ... ... 126 ... ... 139 154 XIII . KEEN LUNG'S WARS AND CONQUESTS XIV . THE COMMENCEMENT OF EUROPEAN INTERCOURSE XV . THE DECLINE OF THE ...
Pàgina 2
... ruler , Fohi , whose name at least has been preserved . His deeds and his person are mythical , but he is credited ... rulers having been content with the inferior title of Wang , or prince . He adopted the convenient decimal division in ...
... ruler , Fohi , whose name at least has been preserved . His deeds and his person are mythical , but he is credited ... rulers having been content with the inferior title of Wang , or prince . He adopted the convenient decimal division in ...
Pàgina 3
... rulers themselves may see its advantages and may endeavour as honestly as these three Chinese princes to carry out the arrangement , but the day must come when the family of the able ruler will assert its rights to the succession , and ...
... rulers themselves may see its advantages and may endeavour as honestly as these three Chinese princes to carry out the arrangement , but the day must come when the family of the able ruler will assert its rights to the succession , and ...
Pàgina 5
... rulers who ever sat on the Dragon Throne of China . The country had been so long distracted by internal strife , and the authority of the Emperor had been reduced to such a shadow , that peace was welcome under any ruler , and the hope ...
... rulers who ever sat on the Dragon Throne of China . The country had been so long distracted by internal strife , and the authority of the Emperor had been reduced to such a shadow , that peace was welcome under any ruler , and the hope ...
Pàgina 6
... ruler was inflamed by the contempt , not unmixed with ferocity , with which he treated them . The Empire was divided into thirty - six provinces , and he impressed upon the governors the importance of improving communications within ...
... ruler was inflamed by the contempt , not unmixed with ferocity , with which he treated them . The Empire was divided into thirty - six provinces , and he impressed upon the governors the importance of improving communications within ...
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A Short History of China: An Account for the General Reader of an Ancient ... Demetrius Charles de Kavanagh Boulger Visualització completa - 1900 |
A Short History of China: An Account for the General Reader of an Ancient ... Demetrius Charles Boulger Visualització completa - 1900 |
A Short History of China: Being an Account for the General Reader of an ... Demetrius Charles Boulger Visualització completa - 1893 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 308 - When beggars die there are no comets seen ; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.
Pàgina 393 - Treaties hitherto existing between the two countries, have resolved to complete such a revision, based upon principles of equity and mutual benefit, and, for that purpose, have named as their Plenipotentiaries, that is to say: || Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...
Pàgina 383 - ... have resolved to conclude a Treaty for that purpose, and have therefore named as their Plenipotentiaries, that is to say : Her Majesty the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart., a Major-General in the employ of the East India Company, &c. ; And His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of China...
Pàgina 393 - Knight of the most ancient and most noble Order of the Thistle...
Pàgina 388 - It is accordingly determined that ground and houses, the rent or price of which is to be fairly and equitably arranged for, according to the rates prevailing amongst the people, without exaction on either side, shall be set apart by the local officers in communication with the consul...
Pàgina 393 - Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, and found them to be in good and due form, have agreed upon and concluded the following Articles : — ARTICLE I.
Pàgina 404 - Who, having met and communicated to each other their full powers, and finding these to be in proper form, have agreed upon the following Convention in eight Articles : — ARTICLE I.
Pàgina 387 - It is agreed that English merchants and others residing at, or resorting to, the five ports to be opened, shall not go into the surrounding country beyond certain short distances to be named by the local authorities, in concert with the British Consul, and on no pretence for purposes of traffic.
Pàgina 206 - The merchants of Great Britain wish to trade with all China on principles of mutual benefit; they will never relax in their exertions till they gain a point of equal importance to both countries, and the viceroy will find it as easy to stop the current of the Canton river, as to carry into effect the insane determinations of the hong.
Pàgina 395 - The Christian religion, as professed by Protestants or Roman Catholics, inculcates the practice of virtue, and teaches man to do as he would be done by. Persons teaching it or professing it, therefore, shall alike be entitled to the protection of the Chinese authorities, nor shall any such, peaceably pursuing their calling, and not offending against the laws, be persecuted or interfered with.