 You wish that all the Chinese should become Christians, and indeed your creed demands it. I am well aware of this, but in that event what would become of us ? Should we not soon be merely the subjects of your kings...  The History of China - Pàgina 652per Demetrius Charles Boulger - 1898Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Herbert Henry Gowen - 1913 - 244 pàgines
..."You wish," he said, "that all the Chinese should become Christians, and indeed your creed commands it. I am well aware of this, but in that event what...we not soon be merely the subjects of your kings?" Consequently, a hostile edict was issued in 1724 and the missionaries obeyed the decree of banishment... | |
 | Stanley Rice - 1925 - 264 pàgines
...receive them ? You wish that all the Chinese should become Christians, and indeed your creed commands it. I am well aware of this, but in that event what...of your kings ? The converts you have made already recognise nobody but you, and in a time of trouble they would listen to no voice but yours. I will... | |
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