The Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the ... Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants ...Wiley & Putnam, 1848 - 614 sivua |
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Sivu 17
... soon got under . The condition of the women and children at such times is pitia- ble , and cruel men often take the opportunity to steal and carry off defenceless persons , especially young girls . In addition to the edifices already ...
... soon got under . The condition of the women and children at such times is pitia- ble , and cruel men often take the opportunity to steal and carry off defenceless persons , especially young girls . In addition to the edifices already ...
Sivu 32
... soon as it was long enough , is here taken as a device for beautifying himself in the eyes of those he never saw or cared to see . The people are vain of a long thick queue , and now and then play each other tricks with it , as well as ...
... soon as it was long enough , is here taken as a device for beautifying himself in the eyes of those he never saw or cared to see . The people are vain of a long thick queue , and now and then play each other tricks with it , as well as ...
Sivu 38
... soon as the child is well able to walk ; otherwise , the feet are permitted to grow until betrothment , or till seven or eight years old . The whole operation is performed , and the shape maintained , by bandages , which are never ...
... soon as the child is well able to walk ; otherwise , the feet are permitted to grow until betrothment , or till seven or eight years old . The whole operation is performed , and the shape maintained , by bandages , which are never ...
Sivu 57
... soon retire into a chamber , where the husband takes the hat and mantle from his wife , and sees her , perhaps , for the first time in his life . After he has considered her for some time , the guests and friends enter the room to ...
... soon retire into a chamber , where the husband takes the hat and mantle from his wife , and sees her , perhaps , for the first time in his life . After he has considered her for some time , the guests and friends enter the room to ...
Sivu 90
... soon as one picks up a kernel , the other flies at him with beak , claws , and wings , and the struggle is kept up till one retreats by hopping into the hand of his disap- Hundreds of dollars are occasionally betted pointed owner ...
... soon as one picks up a kernel , the other flies at him with beak , claws , and wings , and the struggle is kept up till one retreats by hopping into the hand of his disap- Hundreds of dollars are occasionally betted pointed owner ...
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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