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 60
Sivu 10
... kind of shell or pebble mosaic in the gravelly paths , representing birds , animals , or other figures ; the time required to decipher them prolongs the walk , and apparently increases the size of the grounds . The pieces of rockwork ...
... kind of shell or pebble mosaic in the gravelly paths , representing birds , animals , or other figures ; the time required to decipher them prolongs the walk , and apparently increases the size of the grounds . The pieces of rockwork ...
Sivu 13
... kind of goods sold , and without half the puffing seen in west- ern cities ; and the accounts sometimes given of the inscriptions on sign - boards in Chinese cities , as " No cheating here , " and others , are the exception and not the ...
... kind of goods sold , and without half the puffing seen in west- ern cities ; and the accounts sometimes given of the inscriptions on sign - boards in Chinese cities , as " No cheating here , " and others , are the exception and not the ...
Sivu 15
... kind or another which line the sides of the streets or occupy the areas before public buildings in Chinese towns , is a remarkable feature . Fruiterers , pastrymen , cooks , venders of gimcracks and wayside shopmen are found in other ...
... kind or another which line the sides of the streets or occupy the areas before public buildings in Chinese towns , is a remarkable feature . Fruiterers , pastrymen , cooks , venders of gimcracks and wayside shopmen are found in other ...
Sivu 20
... kind of privilege are 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 ...
... kind of privilege are 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 ...
Sivu 23
... kind , called hwai ting , or fast - boats , pass up and down the river from the outer anchorages to Canton . On the headwaters of the river Kan , the boats are of a peculiar- ly light construction , with upper works entirely of matting ...
... kind , called hwai ting , or fast - boats , pass up and down the river from the outer anchorages to Canton . On the headwaters of the river Kan , the boats are of a peculiar- ly light construction , with upper works entirely of matting ...
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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