 Assuredly it is not foreign intercourse that is ruining China, but this dreadful poison. Oh, the grief and desolation it has wrought to our people! A hundred years ago the curse came upon us more blasting and deadly in its effects than the great Flood,...  China: Its History, Arts and Literature - Sivu 165tekijä(t) Frank Brinkley - 1902Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1901 - 998 sivua
...there is a chapter headed " Cast Out the Poison," from which the following paragraph is an extract : " Assuredly it is not foreign intercourse that is ruining...grief and desolation it has wrought to our people IA hundred years ago the curse came upon us more blasting and deadly in its effects than the great... | |
 | 1899 - 896 sivua
...balance of thirty million Taels represents what has been consumed in smoking the pernicious opium pipe ! Assuredly, it is not foreign intercourse that is ruining...curse came upon us more blasting and deadly in its * The long list of books and commentaries suggested is not translated. — S. L\V. effects than the... | |
 | George Claude Lorimer - 1900 - 674 sivua
...whose ravages have recently called forth this expression of horror from the Viceroy Chang Chih Tung : Assuredly it is not foreign intercourse that is ruining...ago the curse came upon us more blasting and deadly than the great flood or the scourge of the fierce beasts, for the waters assuaged after nine years,... | |
 | Arthur Henderson Smith - 1901 - 462 sivua
...there is a chapter headed " Cast Out the Poison," from which the following paragraph is an extract : " Assuredly it is not foreign intercourse that is ruining...the man-eaters were confined to one place. Opium has I spread with frightful rapidity and heartrending results through the provinces. Millions upon millions... | |
 | Arthur H. Smith - 1901 - 466 sivua
...there is a chapter headed " Cast Out the Poison," from which the following paragraph is an extract : " Assuredly it is not foreign intercourse that is ruining...blasting and deadly in its effects than the great Rood, or the scourge of the Fierce Beasts, for the waters assuaged after nine years, and the ravages... | |
 | Arthur H. Smith - 1903 - 286 sivua
...a literature without an alphabet and a language without a grammar? — Temple Bar. THE OPIUM CURSE Assuredly it is not foreign intercourse that is ruining China, but this dreadful poison. . . . Opium has spread with frightful rapidity and heart-rending results through the provinces. Millions... | |
 | William Edgar Geil - 1904 - 434 sivua
...balance of thirty million taels represents what has been consumed in smoking the pernicious opium pipe! Assuredly it is not foreign intercourse that is ruining...after nine years, and the ravages of the maneaters \vere confined to one place. Opium has spread with frightful rapidity and heart-rending results through... | |
 | Archibald Edward Glover - 1904 - 470 sivua
...there is a chapter headed ' Cast out the Poison,' from which the following paragraph is an extract : ' Assuredly it is not foreign intercourse that is ruining...has wrought to our people ! A hundred years ago the corse came upon us, more blasting and deadly in its effects than the Great Flood, or the scourge of... | |
 | Robert Elliott Speer - 1904 - 376 sivua
...nations by all thoughtful Chinese as one count in the terrible indictment they draw against the West. " Assuredly it is not foreign intercourse that is ruining...grief and desolation it has wrought to our people ! " exclaims Chang Chih-tung. "A hundred years ago the curse came upon us more blasting and deadly... | |
 | David P. Ekvall - 1907 - 304 sivua
...balance of thirty million taels represents what has been consumed in smoking the pernicious opium pipe.1 "Assuredly it is not foreign intercourse that is ruining...its effects than the Great Flood or the scourge of Fierce Beasts, for the waters assuaged after nine years, and the ravages of the Man-eaters were confined... | |
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