The Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the ... Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants ...Wiley & Putnam, 1848 - 614 sivua |
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... mean than the present . Dwelling - houses are generally of one story , having neither cel- lars nor basements , and for the most part without dormer windows or attics ; they must not equal the temples in height , nor possess the ...
... mean than the present . Dwelling - houses are generally of one story , having neither cel- lars nor basements , and for the most part without dormer windows or attics ; they must not equal the temples in height , nor possess the ...
Sivu 20
... means of their sticks and slings . The number of persons who thus gain a livelihood is great , and in cities they are employed by head men , who con- tract for work just as carmen do elsewhere ; or when unengaged by overseers , parties ...
... means of their sticks and slings . The number of persons who thus gain a livelihood is great , and in cities they are employed by head men , who con- tract for work just as carmen do elsewhere ; or when unengaged by overseers , parties ...
Sivu 21
... means grouped together , and more easily found . It was once ascertained that there were 84,000 boats registered as belonging to the city of Canton , but whether they all remained near the city and did not go to other parts of the ...
... means grouped together , and more easily found . It was once ascertained that there were 84,000 boats registered as belonging to the city of Canton , but whether they all remained near the city and did not go to other parts of the ...
Sivu 22
... means of furnaces and other conveniences above , and hatches and partitions below deck , to serve all these purposes , contain all the fuel and water necessary , and answer for a sleep- ing place for servants . By means of awnings and ...
... means of furnaces and other conveniences above , and hatches and partitions below deck , to serve all these purposes , contain all the fuel and water necessary , and answer for a sleep- ing place for servants . By means of awnings and ...
Sivu 24
... means of the large rudder when beating to windward ; the stern is open , and the rudder can be hoisted through it in shallow water . The anchors are of wood , with iron - bound flukes , and held by cables of coir or bamboo . The junks ...
... means of the large rudder when beating to windward ; the stern is open , and the rudder can be hoisted through it in shallow water . The anchors are of wood , with iron - bound flukes , and held by cables of coir or bamboo . The junks ...
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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