| Gustav Spiller - 1909 - 392 sivua
...officials in China (lately retired) writes about the same people : — They are well-behaved, law-abiding, intelligent, economical, and industrious ; they can...everywhere they have their literary clubs and coteries for learning and discussing each other's essays and verses ; they possess and practise an admirable system... | |
| American Peace Congress - 1909 - 548 sivua
...than by a quotation from Sir Robert Hart, who has been half a century in China. He says, "the Chinese believe in right so firmly that they scorn to think...it requires to be supported or enforced by might." In short, we believe that right makes might and not might makes right, and I am sanguine enough to... | |
| Sir Charles Bruce - 1910 - 558 sivua
...experience, has thus described the Chinese : " They are [says Sir Robert Hart] well-behaved, law-abiding, intelligent, economical, and industrious; they can...everywhere they have their literary clubs and coteries for learning and 1 Japan in World Politics, by Henry Dyer. for discussing each other's essays and verses... | |
| Arnold van Couthen Piccardt Huizinga - 1911 - 48 sivua
..."Letters from a Chinese Official" loses its force. Sir Robert Hart is quoted as saying of the Chinese: "They believe in right so firmly that they scorn to...it requires to be supported or enforced by might?" Then the writer goes on: "Yes, it is we who do not accept it that practice the Gospel of peace; it... | |
| John Otway Percy Bland - 1912 - 628 sivua
...Confucianism, to the doctrines of the Superior MOIL " They believe in right so firmly," said Sir Robert Hart, " that they scorn to think it requires to be supported or enforced by might " ; also, as I have pointed out elsewhere, it has never been the custom of this philosophical race... | |
| John Otway Percy Bland - 1912 - 618 sivua
...Confucianism, to the doctrines of the Superior Man. " They believe in right so firmly," said Sir Robert Hart, " that they scorn to think it requires to be supported or enforced by might " ; also, as I have pointed out elsewhere, it has never been the custom of this philosophical race... | |
| Tingfang Wu - 1914 - 310 sivua
...China owes her Customs organization, said about us: "They (the Chinese) are well-behaved, law-abiding, intelligent, economical, and industrious; they can...everywhere they have their literary clubs and coteries for learning and discussing each other's essays and verses; they possess and practise an admirable system... | |
| Harry Persons Taber, Elbert Hubbard - 1904 - 468 sivua
...William Penn was to the Indians — a living gospel of truth : The Chinese are well-behaved, law-abiding, intelligent, economical and industrious; they can...everywhere they have their literary clubs and coteries for learning and discussing each other's essays and verses ; they possess and practice an admirable system... | |
| Stanley High - 1922 - 270 sivua
...says of the Chinese: "They are wellbehaved, law abiding, intelligent, economical and industrious ; they are punctiliously polite, they worship talent,...it requires to be supported or enforced by might." 1 And Bourne, another English authority, asserts that: "a man of good physical and intellectual qualities... | |
| Mary Ninde Gamewell - 1924 - 278 sivua
...1900, yet this is what he wrote soon afterward: (I will quote only a few sentences) — "The Chinese believe in right so firmly that they scorn to think it requires to be supported by or enforced by might; they possess and practice an admirable system of ethics, and they are generous,... | |
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