ChinaT. Fisher Unwin, 1899 - 456 pàgines |
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Pàgina 21
... Complete Poems of the T'ang Dynasty , " while numberless volumes of the polite literature of the period still hold unrivalled sway in the opinion of the Literati . In the field of battle the nation was as successful as in the arena of ...
... Complete Poems of the T'ang Dynasty , " while numberless volumes of the polite literature of the period still hold unrivalled sway in the opinion of the Literati . In the field of battle the nation was as successful as in the arena of ...
Pàgina 47
... Complete Geographical Record of the Empire under the great Ming Dynasty . " The example thus set has fortunately been followed by the rulers of the present line of sovereigns , under whose auspices the Ta Ch'ing yi tung chih in five ...
... Complete Geographical Record of the Empire under the great Ming Dynasty . " The example thus set has fortunately been followed by the rulers of the present line of sovereigns , under whose auspices the Ta Ch'ing yi tung chih in five ...
Pàgina 90
... complete , and the new Dynasty established which still holds possession of the throne . The young Emperor adopted the title of Shunchih . During the reigns of the Ming Emperors the palace eunuchs , as has often happened in the history ...
... complete , and the new Dynasty established which still holds possession of the throne . The young Emperor adopted the title of Shunchih . During the reigns of the Ming Emperors the palace eunuchs , as has often happened in the history ...
Pàgina 105
... who demonstrated to his Majesty's complete satisfaction that an egregious mistake had been made by the native astronomers . As a reward for his knowledge and sagacity the Emperor made the priest President of the Board , and dismissed the.
... who demonstrated to his Majesty's complete satisfaction that an egregious mistake had been made by the native astronomers . As a reward for his knowledge and sagacity the Emperor made the priest President of the Board , and dismissed the.
Pàgina 118
... complete General Fei advanced and knelt before his Sovereign , who , with his own hands , presented him with a cup of wine , which the warrior drank as a pledge of his loyalty , and as an omen of future success . In due accordance with ...
... complete General Fei advanced and knelt before his Sovereign , who , with his own hands , presented him with a cup of wine , which the warrior drank as a pledge of his loyalty , and as an omen of future success . In due accordance with ...
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advance Allies appointed army arrived attack British campaign Canton capital captured Ch'ienlung Chiach'ing China Chinese command Commissioners Court death defeat despatched difficulty districts dynasty edict Emperor Empire Empress enemy English envoys Faithful Prince father favour fleet followed force foreign forts frontier Galdan garrison Gordon Government hands Heaven honour Hungchang Imperial Imperialists Japanese Jehol Jesuits K'anghsi Koxinga Kublai Kunshan Lord Elgin Lord Macartney Macao Manchu mandarins marched Meanwhile ment Michael Seymour Ming Dynasty Minister mission missionaries Mongol Mongolia murdered Nanking native negotiations neighbourhood Ningyuan occasion officials once opium palace Parkes peace Peking port position possession present Prince Kung prisoners province rebellion rebels received recognised reign returned river sent Shanghai ships soldiers Soochow sovereign succeeded success Szech'uan T'aip'ing Taku Taku forts Taokwang thousand throne Tientsin tion took trade treaty tribes troops Tsungli Yamên Tungchow Viceroy victory walls Wang Wu Sankwei Yunnan
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Pàgina 118 - The lovely Thais by his side, Sat like a blooming eastern bride, In flower of youth and beauty's pride. — Happy, happy...
Pàgina 212 - 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 362 - ... sectaries drank up the blood, greedily tore asunder the quivering members, and pledged themselves to eternal secrecy by a mutual consciousness of guilt. It was as confidently affirmed that this inhuman sacrifice was succeeded by a suitable entertainment, in which intemperance served as a...
Pàgina 357 - 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.
Pàgina 362 - that a new-born infant, entirely covered over with flour, was presented, like some mystic symbol of initiation, to the knife of the proselyte, who unknowingly inflicted many a secret and mortal wound on the innocent victim of his error ; that as soon as the cruel deed was perpetrated, the sectaries drank up the blood, greedily tore asunder the quivering members, and pledged themselves to eternal secrecy, by a mutual consciousness of guilt.
Pàgina 31 - He makes them take of the bark of a certain tree, in fact of the Mulberry Tree, the leaves of which are the food of the silkworms, — these trees being so numerous that whole districts are full of them. What they take is a certain fine white bast or skin which lies between the wood of the tree and the thick outer bark, and this they make into something resembling sheets of paper, but black.