 ... of Chapu came that of Wusung and Shanghai, on June 16 and 19, respectively. From here the forces moved up the Yangtze river to Chinkiang. Here again the fierce resistance of the Manchu fighters astonished the English but was unable to bring about...  China, During the War and Since the Peace - 第 278 頁Sir John Francis Davis 著 - 1852完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Thomas Taylor Meadows - 1856 - 754 頁
...exactly ten years before, that the British forces stormed this city, when, as Sir John Davis states, " the excessive heat of the weather tended greatly to...sun were about as numerous as those from the enemy." * Within the exterior wall, we found a few old Kwang se Tae pings superintending the completion of... | |
 | Thomas Taylor Meadows - 1856 - 746 頁
...exactly ten years before, that the British forces stormed this city, when, as Sir John Davis states, " the excessive heat of the weather tended greatly to...sun were about as numerous as those from the enemy." * Within the exterior wall, we found a few old Kwang se Tae pings superintending the completion of... | |
 | Thomas Taylor Meadows - 1856 - 732 頁
...before, that the British forces stormed this city, when, as Sir John Davis states, " the excessive hea: of the weather tended greatly to aggravate the toils...sun were about as numerous as those from the enemy." * Within the exterior wall, we found a few old Kwans; « Tae pings superintending the completion of... | |
 | Harley Farnsworth MacNair - 1927 - 976 頁
...astonished the English but was unable to bring about their defeat. The city fell on July 21, 1842. . . . On the morning of the 21st of July, the troops disembarked...hours of hard fighting took place, before General Shoedde's column had made its way round the ramparts to the north-west angle, where, soon after their... | |
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