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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... residence at Canton and Macao of twelve years in daily and fa- miliar contact with the people , speaking their language and study- ing their books , it was supposed might enable me to explain parts of their polity and character not ...
... residence at Canton and Macao of twelve years in daily and fa- miliar contact with the people , speaking their language and study- ing their books , it was supposed might enable me to explain parts of their polity and character not ...
Sivu 45
... resident in that city speaks of the bad influences of the temperature of Nanking and the region around it : " This vast Plain being only a marsh half drained , the moisture is excessive , giving rise to many strange diseases , all of ...
... resident in that city speaks of the bad influences of the temperature of Nanking and the region around it : " This vast Plain being only a marsh half drained , the moisture is excessive , giving rise to many strange diseases , all of ...
Sivu 47
... residences , being neither so hot as Canton for many months , nor so changeable as Shanghai . The climate of Amoy is delightful , but its insular position ren- ders a residence there perhaps a little less agreeable than on the main ...
... residences , being neither so hot as Canton for many months , nor so changeable as Shanghai . The climate of Amoy is delightful , but its insular position ren- ders a residence there perhaps a little less agreeable than on the main ...
Sivu 48
... residences . Few cities in Asia exceed Macao in respect to climate , though it has been remarked that few of the natives attain a great age . The maximum at Macao is 90 ° , and the average summer heat 84 ° ; the minimum is 50 ° , and ...
... residences . Few cities in Asia exceed Macao in respect to climate , though it has been remarked that few of the natives attain a great age . The maximum at Macao is 90 ° , and the average summer heat 84 ° ; the minimum is 50 ° , and ...
Sivu 52
... residence of foreign- ers , an assistant to the Hiangshan hien magistrate is placed over it , and it is also under the control of an assistant to the chief magistrate of the fu . Of these assistant magistrates , there are two ranks ...
... residence of foreign- ers , an assistant to the Hiangshan hien magistrate is placed over it , and it is also under the control of an assistant to the chief magistrate of the fu . Of these assistant magistrates , there are two ranks ...
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