The Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the ... Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants ...Wiley & Putnam, 1848 - 614 sivua |
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Sivu 12
... perhaps the reasons for making them so narrow . In case of fire , it is difficult to get access to the burn- ing buildings , and troublesome and dangerous for the inmates to move or save their property . At all times , porters carrying ...
... perhaps the reasons for making them so narrow . In case of fire , it is difficult to get access to the burn- ing buildings , and troublesome and dangerous for the inmates to move or save their property . At all times , porters carrying ...
Sivu 15
... perhaps shaving his friend gratis by way of recom- pense . " The herbseller chooses an open place where he will not be trampled on , and there displays his simples and his plasters , while the dentist , with a ghastly string of fangs ...
... perhaps shaving his friend gratis by way of recom- pense . " The herbseller chooses an open place where he will not be trampled on , and there displays his simples and his plasters , while the dentist , with a ghastly string of fangs ...
Sivu 21
... perhaps half of them are moored stem and stern in rows . They are not obliged to remain where they station themselves , but both the boats and their inmates are under the supervision of a water police , who register them and point out ...
... perhaps half of them are moored stem and stern in rows . They are not obliged to remain where they station themselves , but both the boats and their inmates are under the supervision of a water police , who register them and point out ...
Sivu 26
... perhaps built or repaired by go- vernment contract . " It is built on twenty - five piles of stone about thirty feet apart , and perhaps twenty feet each in height . Large round beams are laid from pile to pile , and smaller ones across ...
... perhaps built or repaired by go- vernment contract . " It is built on twenty - five piles of stone about thirty feet apart , and perhaps twenty feet each in height . Large round beams are laid from pile to pile , and smaller ones across ...
Sivu 27
... perhaps never heard of in that country , and these structures are never arched ; they merely consist of a broad gateway flanked with two smaller ones , and looking more like a turnpike gate with side - ways for foot passengers than a ...
... perhaps never heard of in that country , and these structures are never arched ; they merely consist of a broad gateway flanked with two smaller ones , and looking more like a turnpike gate with side - ways for foot passengers than a ...
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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