The Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the ... Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants : with a New Map of the Empire, and Illustrations, Nide 1Wiley and Putam, 1848 - 614 sivua |
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... become the most common mode of writing the names of places and persons in China . Though these authors have em- ployed different letters , they have all intended to write the same SYSTEM OF PRONUNCIATION . xxi sound ; thus chan , XX ...
... become the most common mode of writing the names of places and persons in China . Though these authors have em- ployed different letters , they have all intended to write the same SYSTEM OF PRONUNCIATION . xxi sound ; thus chan , XX ...
Sivu xxi
... become the best known , has been adopted in this work . It may , perhaps , be regarded as an unimportant mat- ter , so long as the place is known , but to one living abroad , and unacquainted with the language , the discrepancy is a ...
... become the best known , has been adopted in this work . It may , perhaps , be regarded as an unimportant mat- ter , so long as the place is known , but to one living abroad , and unacquainted with the language , the discrepancy is a ...
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... becomes tinged with the clay which imparts both color and name to it ; at the northern bend it separates in several small lakes and branches , and during this part of its course , for more than 500 miles , receives not a single stream ...
... becomes tinged with the clay which imparts both color and name to it ; at the northern bend it separates in several small lakes and branches , and during this part of its course , for more than 500 miles , receives not a single stream ...
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... becomes more firm , and produces these articles in great abundance . The eastern portion of the Plain is traversed by the Grand Canal , which not only serves to facilitate communication , but also to drain some of the elevated swampy ...
... becomes more firm , and produces these articles in great abundance . The eastern portion of the Plain is traversed by the Grand Canal , which not only serves to facilitate communication , but also to drain some of the elevated swampy ...
Sivu 34
... become choked . The streets are not usually over eight feet wide , but the lowness of the houses makes them appear less like alleys than they would in western cities . Villages have a pleas- ant appearance at a distance , usually ...
... become choked . The streets are not usually over eight feet wide , but the lowness of the houses makes them appear less like alleys than they would in western cities . Villages have a pleas- ant appearance at a distance , usually ...
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ancient animals beautiful Board called canal Canton capital character Chau Chihlí China Chinese language Chinese Repository Chusan archipelago circuit coast common Confucius contains court cultivated degree district duties dynasty east eastern emperor empire examination extensive feet foreign four Fuhkien gate heaven hills honor houses hundred Hupeh Ílí imperial inhabitants island Kansuh Kashgar kiang Kiangsí Kienlung Kwangtung lake land language largest learning ling literary living Macao magistrates majesty Manchuria Manchus Mencius ment miles military mode Mongolia Mongols mountains native nearly Ningpo officers palace Peking persons plain population present prince principles province punishment rank region residence shan Shensí side sound southern species square miles streams Sz'chuen taels Tang dynasty temples Tibet tion town trade trees tribes troops Tsitsihar villages walls western whole words writing Yangtsz Yarkand Yellow river Yunnan