 | Sir John Francis Davis - 1857 - 506 sivua
...regebant. Sic autem eos non regendo regere, prseclara eos optime regendi ars est." That is, " Tlie barbarians are like beasts, and not to be ruled on...Therefore to rule barbarians by misrule is the true and the best way of ruling them." It was on this principle that all the benefits of Chinese law were (before... | |
 | 1862 - 970 sivua
...the treatment to which it subjected them. The rule which it laid down for dealing with foreigners is thus translated by Premare. " The barbarians are like...misrule, is the true and best way of ruling them." Such a mode of acting C'juld hardly fail to lead to very painful consequences. Accordingly, few chapters... | |
 | 1863 - 774 sivua
...be ruled on the same principles as citizens. Were any to attempt controlling them by the great maxim of reason, it would tend to nothing but confusion....Therefore, to rule barbarians by misrule is the true way of ruling them.' It suited the purpose of European residents at Canton to descant upon the arrogance... | |
 | Augustus F. Lindley - 1866 - 506 sivua
...foreigners received till lately in China, upon the following Manchoo maxim of intercourse with Europeans ? " The barbarians are like beasts, and not to be ruled...Therefore to rule barbarians by misrule is the true and the lx,st way of ruling them." It was on this principle that all the benefits of Chinese law were denied... | |
 | Hartmann Henry Sultzberger - 1884 - 234 sivua
...has been accurately translated by Prernare, and is quite sufficient to explain their conduct : — " The barbarians are like beasts, and not to be ruled...Therefore, to rule barbarians by misrule is the true and the best way of ruling them." With such rules of international intercourse, we need not be surprise!... | |
 | Henry Addison Nelson, Albert B. Robinson - 1893 - 1088 sivua
...Prémare thus translates the methods adopted by the Chinese Government in dealing with foreigners. " The barbarians are like beasts • and not to be ruled...rule barbarians by misrule is the true and best way to rule them." THE OPIUM WAR. On the withdrawal of the East India Company in 1834, Lord Napier was... | |
 | Chester Holcombe - 1900 - 424 sivua
...subjects of China. Were any one to attempt to control them by the great maxims of reason, it would lead to nothing but confusion. The ancient kings well understood...misrule; therefore to rule barbarians by misrule is the best and true way to govern them." It is a curious fact that substantially the same rule of treatment... | |
 | 1902 - 542 sivua
...The barbarians are like beasts, and not to be ruled on the same principles as citizens. Were anyone to attempt controlling them by the great maxims of...is the true and best way of ruling them.' '• (The Middle Kingdom, by Williams, vol. ii, p. 450.) As a result of a war between Great Britain and China,... | |
 | 1922 - 804 sivua
..."The barbarians are like beasts, and not to be ruled on the same principle as citizens. Were anyone to attempt controlling them by the great maxims of...barbarians by misrule is the true and best way of ruling them."1* In 1836 a complaint made to the British Foreign Office concerning conditions in China asked,... | |
 | Hosea Ballou Morse - 1910 - 834 sivua
...great maxims of reason, it would tend to nothing but the greatest confusion. The ancient sovereigns well understood this, and accordingly ruled barbarians...barbarians by misrule is the true and best way of ruling them."54 The Chinese have ever had, in theory, a great * " F.arbari haud seous ac pecora, non eodem... | |
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The barbarians are like beasts, and not to be ruled on the same principles as citizens. Were any one to attempt controlling them by the great maxims of reason, it would tend to nothing but confusion. The ancient kings well understood this, and accordingly... 
