The Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the ... Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants ...Wiley & Putnam, 1848 - 614 sivua |
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Tulokset 1 - 5 kokonaismäärästä 62
Sivu 6
... containing one or two apartments , to be reached by a rude stairway . In the coun- try , none but the door - keeper lodges near the entrance . On passing behind the screen , a paved open court , occasional- ly adorned with flowers or a ...
... containing one or two apartments , to be reached by a rude stairway . In the coun- try , none but the door - keeper lodges near the entrance . On passing behind the screen , a paved open court , occasional- ly adorned with flowers or a ...
Sivu 8
... containing books . The bed- rooms are small , poorly ventilated , and seldom visited except at night . A rich bedstead is a massive article , made of costly woods , elaborately carved , and supporting a tester , from which hang silken ...
... containing books . The bed- rooms are small , poorly ventilated , and seldom visited except at night . A rich bedstead is a massive article , made of costly woods , elaborately carved , and supporting a tester , from which hang silken ...
Sivu 11
... containing a tablet inscribed to Plutus or Mammon , is cut in the end , where incense is burned every day to invoke a profitable business . Another shrine is placed within the apartment , dedicated to the deity of the place , whoever he ...
... containing a tablet inscribed to Plutus or Mammon , is cut in the end , where incense is burned every day to invoke a profitable business . Another shrine is placed within the apartment , dedicated to the deity of the place , whoever he ...
Sivu 18
... containing idols . The pagodas are usually called tah , but some which are inhabited and contain idols are called sz ' , or monastery . The two in the city of Canton were erect- ed , it is affirmed , to bring and secure good luck to the ...
... containing idols . The pagodas are usually called tah , but some which are inhabited and contain idols are called sz ' , or monastery . The two in the city of Canton were erect- ed , it is affirmed , to bring and secure good luck to the ...
Sivu 19
... containing two idols ; each of its nine stories was inscribed with Ometo Fuh , in large characters . It was erected since the completion of the Grand canal . A winding stairway of near 200 steps con- ducted to the top , about 150 feet ...
... containing two idols ; each of its nine stories was inscribed with Ometo Fuh , in large characters . It was erected since the completion of the Grand canal . A winding stairway of near 200 steps con- ducted to the top , about 150 feet ...
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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