An Aide-de-camp's Recollections of Service in China: A Residence in Hong-Kong, and Visits to Other Islands in the Chinese SeasR. Bentley, 1853 - 374 頁 |
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... barbarian countries , would be reckoned quite insurmountable . An officer being sent on shore to a small town called Anjeer , I availed myself of the proffered opportunity of landing with him ; we had a row of about twelve miles , under ...
... barbarian countries , would be reckoned quite insurmountable . An officer being sent on shore to a small town called Anjeer , I availed myself of the proffered opportunity of landing with him ; we had a row of about twelve miles , under ...
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... barbarians . At the police- office , exposed upon a set of triangles , were a pair of tails , which had just been shorn from the heads of some rascally fellows , who had been caught in the act of robbery . This is almost the only ...
... barbarians . At the police- office , exposed upon a set of triangles , were a pair of tails , which had just been shorn from the heads of some rascally fellows , who had been caught in the act of robbery . This is almost the only ...
第 61 頁
... all their ingenuity being totally at a loss to divine its use or meaning , but being determined to act steadily up to the old maxim , of fighting the barbarians with their own 69 62 CHINESE DEFENCES . weapons ; they therefore stuck.
... all their ingenuity being totally at a loss to divine its use or meaning , but being determined to act steadily up to the old maxim , of fighting the barbarians with their own 69 62 CHINESE DEFENCES . weapons ; they therefore stuck.
第 75 頁
... barbarians credit for having a higher state of feeling in this respect than they had themselves . We went a short distance into the interior of the coun- try ; and although the whole of onr party did not exceed a dozen in number , the ...
... barbarians credit for having a higher state of feeling in this respect than they had themselves . We went a short distance into the interior of the coun- try ; and although the whole of onr party did not exceed a dozen in number , the ...
第 83 頁
... Barbarians , " in the same way as the fair plains of Hindostan had fallen under their sway . How little did they know of our home politics ! How astonished would their wisest men have been , could they have had a peep into Downing ...
... Barbarians , " in the same way as the fair plains of Hindostan had fallen under their sway . How little did they know of our home politics ! How astonished would their wisest men have been , could they have had a peep into Downing ...
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