The Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the ... Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants ...Wiley & Putnam, 1848 - 614 sivua |
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... allowed to use it ; two men easily support it on their shoulders , and can carry it four miles an hour . Goods are safely carried upon poles , and however large or heavy the package may be , the porters contrive to subdivide its weight ...
... allowed to use it ; two men easily support it on their shoulders , and can carry it four miles an hour . Goods are safely carried upon poles , and however large or heavy the package may be , the porters contrive to subdivide its weight ...
Sivu 28
... allowed to build a stone gateway to himself or his parents , and the emperor furnishes the inscription , or perhaps sends with it a patent of nobility . Their general arrangement is exhibited in the title page of this work , but they ...
... allowed to build a stone gateway to himself or his parents , and the emperor furnishes the inscription , or perhaps sends with it a patent of nobility . Their general arrangement is exhibited in the title page of this work , but they ...
Sivu 37
... allowed to the husband is worked upon the breast . No belt or girdle is seen , nor are stays used to compress the waist to its lasting injury . One of the prettiest parts of a Chinese lady's dress is the petti- coat , which appears ...
... allowed to the husband is worked upon the breast . No belt or girdle is seen , nor are stays used to compress the waist to its lasting injury . One of the prettiest parts of a Chinese lady's dress is the petti- coat , which appears ...
Sivu 57
... allowed to express an opinion , but the criticisms of the women are severest , perhaps because they remember the time they stood in her unpleasant position . This cruel examination being over , she is introduced to her husband's parents ...
... allowed to express an opinion , but the criticisms of the women are severest , perhaps because they remember the time they stood in her unpleasant position . This cruel examination being over , she is introduced to her husband's parents ...
Sivu 78
... allowed to overpass newyear without a settlement or satisfactory arrangement , if it can be avoided ; and those whose liabilities altogether exceed their means , are generally obliged to wind up their concerns , and give all their ...
... allowed to overpass newyear without a settlement or satisfactory arrangement , if it can be avoided ; and those whose liabilities altogether exceed their means , are generally obliged to wind up their concerns , and give all their ...
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ambassy Amoy arrived authorities barbarians Batavia boats British brought called Canton Captain Elliot carried ceremonies character China Chinese government Chinese language Chinese Repository Chinkiang Christian coast color commenced commissioner common conduct Confucius converts countrymen court death Dutch duties dynasty emperor emperor of China empire endeavored England English exhibited exported factories favor fire force foreigners Fuhchau governor Gutzlaff heaven hong-merchants Hongkong imperial India intercourse island Jesuits junks Kíying Koxinga labors land laws learned letter Macao Malacca Manchus ment merchants mission missionaries mode Morrison nations native Ningpo opium trade party peculs Peking Penang persons ports Portuguese present priests proceeded provinces received reign religion returned river rulers sent Shanghai ships silk Singapore Society soon subjects supercargo taken Tang dynasty temples tion traffic treaty treaty of Nanking troops vessels Whampoa whole worship