The Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the ... Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants ...Wiley & Putnam, 1848 - 614 sivua |
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... existence of a kind and degree of moral degradation , of which an excessive statement can scarcely be made , or an adequate conception hardly be formed . We do not wish to depict the Chinese worse than they are , nor to dwell so much on ...
... existence of a kind and degree of moral degradation , of which an excessive statement can scarcely be made , or an adequate conception hardly be formed . We do not wish to depict the Chinese worse than they are , nor to dwell so much on ...
Sivu 118
... existence of a constant interchange of commodities long prior to this period , though all explicit record of the course and objects of the traffic has been lost . Davis notices two bottles which had been purchased in Egypt by travellers ...
... existence of a constant interchange of commodities long prior to this period , though all explicit record of the course and objects of the traffic has been lost . Davis notices two bottles which had been purchased in Egypt by travellers ...
Sivu 143
... existence of the germ of so many arts and dis- coveries , whose development would have brought with them so many advantages , and led to still further discoveries , leads one to inquire the reason why they were not carried out . Setting ...
... existence of the germ of so many arts and dis- coveries , whose development would have brought with them so many advantages , and led to still further discoveries , leads one to inquire the reason why they were not carried out . Setting ...
Sivu 145
... existence in China . Sir John Davis justly observes , the Chinese " set no value on abstract science , apart from some obvious and imme- diate end of utility ; " and he properly compares the actual state of the sciences among them with ...
... existence in China . Sir John Davis justly observes , the Chinese " set no value on abstract science , apart from some obvious and imme- diate end of utility ; " and he properly compares the actual state of the sciences among them with ...
Sivu 147
... existence of six errors in these tables discovered by Babbage to have been perpetuated in most of the European logarithmic tables since the publication of the Trigonometria Artificialis of Vlacq in 1633 , proves the source whence the ...
... existence of six errors in these tables discovered by Babbage to have been perpetuated in most of the European logarithmic tables since the publication of the Trigonometria Artificialis of Vlacq in 1633 , proves the source whence the ...
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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