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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Sivu 17
... probably scores of miles beyond that city , where in some places no bot- tom could be found at twenty fathoms , and ships anchored in ten fathoms almost among the rushes ; while the banks are not so low as to be injured or overflown to ...
... probably scores of miles beyond that city , where in some places no bot- tom could be found at twenty fathoms , and ships anchored in ten fathoms almost among the rushes ; while the banks are not so low as to be injured or overflown to ...
Sivu 23
... probably near the Chusan archipelago . In this rapid survey of the coast - line , only the principal features have been noticed . The Chusan archipelago off the coast of Chehkiang , does not properly belong to the long chain of islands ...
... probably near the Chusan archipelago . In this rapid survey of the coast - line , only the principal features have been noticed . The Chusan archipelago off the coast of Chehkiang , does not properly belong to the long chain of islands ...
Sivu 25
... probably unequalled in any land or by any people , for the amount of human labor bestowed upon them ; the natural aspect of the country has been mate- rially changed by them ; and it has been remarked that the Great Wall is the only ...
... probably unequalled in any land or by any people , for the amount of human labor bestowed upon them ; the natural aspect of the country has been mate- rially changed by them ; and it has been remarked that the Great Wall is the only ...
Sivu 32
... probably taken as the summit level ; from this point northward , the trench was dug through to Lintsing to join the Yu ho , and embankments thrown up from the same place southward to the Yellow river , the whole being a line of two ...
... probably taken as the summit level ; from this point northward , the trench was dug through to Lintsing to join the Yu ho , and embankments thrown up from the same place southward to the Yellow river , the whole being a line of two ...
Sivu 36
... probably equal in stature and weight the same num- ber in Rome or New Orleans ; their muscular power would prob- ably be less . In size , the women are disproportionately small , when com- pared with European females ; and in the eyes ...
... probably equal in stature and weight the same num- ber in Rome or New Orleans ; their muscular power would prob- ably be less . In size , the women are disproportionately small , when com- pared with European females ; and in the eyes ...
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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