The Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the ... Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants ...Wiley & Putnam, 1848 - 614 sivua |
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Sivu vii
... Becomes involved with governor Lu- Nature of their disagreement - Trade stopped - His death - Grounds for refusing a correspondence of equality - British commission re- tires to Macao - Sir G. B. Robinson succeeds - Capt . Elliot becomes ...
... Becomes involved with governor Lu- Nature of their disagreement - Trade stopped - His death - Grounds for refusing a correspondence of equality - British commission re- tires to Macao - Sir G. B. Robinson succeeds - Capt . Elliot becomes ...
Sivu 7
... become cheap at Canton , though one reason for its limited use is the fear of thieves . Oiled paper is employed at the north instead of shells . The kitchen is a small affair , for the universal use of portable furnaces enables the ...
... become cheap at Canton , though one reason for its limited use is the fear of thieves . Oiled paper is employed at the north instead of shells . The kitchen is a small affair , for the universal use of portable furnaces enables the ...
Sivu 11
... become like so many tinder - boxes , and aid not a little to spread the flames . The narrowness of the streets in Chinese cities is a source of more inconveniences than benefits ; few of them exceed ten or twelve feet in width , and ...
... become like so many tinder - boxes , and aid not a little to spread the flames . The narrowness of the streets in Chinese cities is a source of more inconveniences than benefits ; few of them exceed ten or twelve feet in width , and ...
Sivu 27
... becomes dangerous , the people seldom bestir themselves to repair the damage ; preferring to wait for the government , they thereby lose the benefit of self- dependence and action . It is singular how the term triumphal arch came to be ...
... becomes dangerous , the people seldom bestir themselves to repair the damage ; preferring to wait for the government , they thereby lose the benefit of self- dependence and action . It is singular how the term triumphal arch came to be ...
Sivu 29
... become a little habituated to the latter , he is willing to allow the force of the criticism that the European male ... becoming , and not cheap . " Unlike our own , the Chinese dress has remained in its general style , the same for ...
... become a little habituated to the latter , he is willing to allow the force of the criticism that the European male ... becoming , and not cheap . " Unlike our own , the Chinese dress has remained in its general style , the same for ...
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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