Points and pickings of information about China and the Chinese, by the author of 'Soldiers and sailors'.1844 |
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George Mogridge. LIST OF ENGRAVINGS . THE PRESENT EMPEROR Frontispiece . PAGE HONG KONG RIVER LIFE 12 24 CHINESE LADIES 30 OPIUM SMOKER 58 ATTACK OF THE BRITISH ON AMOY DESTRUCTION OF THE FACTORIES 86 102 MODE OF RAISING WATER IN CHINA ...
George Mogridge. LIST OF ENGRAVINGS . THE PRESENT EMPEROR Frontispiece . PAGE HONG KONG RIVER LIFE 12 24 CHINESE LADIES 30 OPIUM SMOKER 58 ATTACK OF THE BRITISH ON AMOY DESTRUCTION OF THE FACTORIES 86 102 MODE OF RAISING WATER IN CHINA ...
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... Hong Kong . - Flotilla of Boats . — Outside Pilot . - Pilot Boat . - Hong Kong Bay . The Town described . - Vessels . - CHAPTER III . 10 Macao.- European Ships . - Tanka - women . -Tanka - boats.- Coo- lies . The Praya Grande . - The ...
... Hong Kong . - Flotilla of Boats . — Outside Pilot . - Pilot Boat . - Hong Kong Bay . The Town described . - Vessels . - CHAPTER III . 10 Macao.- European Ships . - Tanka - women . -Tanka - boats.- Coo- lies . The Praya Grande . - The ...
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... Hong Kong ceded to the British . - The Factories plundered . - Forts of the Bocca Tigris destroyed . - Canton attacked and ransomed . CHAPTER X. 1 74 Good Faith is better Policy than deceit . - Fraud of Mandarins.— Boasting on the part ...
... Hong Kong ceded to the British . - The Factories plundered . - Forts of the Bocca Tigris destroyed . - Canton attacked and ransomed . CHAPTER X. 1 74 Good Faith is better Policy than deceit . - Fraud of Mandarins.— Boasting on the part ...
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... Hong Kong . - Flotilla of Boats . - Outside Pilot . - Pilot Boat . - Hong Kong Bay . -The Town described . - Vessels . China , even if you do You may , after clear- easterly , doubling the THERE are two ways to not go overland to India ...
... Hong Kong . - Flotilla of Boats . - Outside Pilot . - Pilot Boat . - Hong Kong Bay . -The Town described . - Vessels . China , even if you do You may , after clear- easterly , doubling the THERE are two ways to not go overland to India ...
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... Hong Kong is one of these " Thousand Isles . " Look out sharply a - head on approaching Hong Kong . You will see the land some twenty or thirty miles away , and you will see , also , the water covered with a flotilla of two or three ...
... Hong Kong is one of these " Thousand Isles . " Look out sharply a - head on approaching Hong Kong . You will see the land some twenty or thirty miles away , and you will see , also , the water covered with a flotilla of two or three ...
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الصفحة 264 - The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
الصفحة 169 - And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them : and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
الصفحة 319 - Glimpses of Nature ; And Objects of Interest described during a Visit to the Isle of Wight. Designed to assist and encourage Young Persons in forming habits of observation. By Mrs. LOUDON. Second Edition, enlarged. With Forty-one Illustrations. 3s. 6d. cloth. " We could not recommend a more valuable little volume. It is full of information, conveyed in the most agreeable manner.
الصفحة 319 - MORE TALES FOR IDLE HOURS. New Edition. NINA, an Icelandic Tale. By the Author of " Always Happy," &c. New Edition. RHODA ; or, The Excellence of Charity. By the Author of " The Cottage on the Common,
الصفحة 182 - A hundred cars the triumph swell. Mourn for the tiny architect, A stronger bird hath ta'en its nest : Mourn for the hapless, stolen bride, How vain the pomp to soothe her breast!
الصفحة 250 - Prostrate I beg imperial Heaven (Hwang Tien) to pardon my ignorance and stupidity, and to grant me self-renovation; for myriads of innocent people are involved by me, a single man.