The Closing Events of the Campaign in China: The Operations in the Yang-tze-kiang and Treaty of NankingJ. Murray, 1843 - 227 頁 |
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Admiral Admiral's anchored artillery ascent bamboo bank boats canal Captain Captain Grey centre CHAP Chapter chau Chekiáng chief city Chin-kiang-foo China Chinese Chusan close commenced Commissioners creek Dido distance districts DRUMMING FISH dynasty east eight Elipoo Emperor empire entered entrance Fcap feet fire fleet gardens gate gingals Golden Island granite guns hien hill Hong-Kong Imperial J. G. LOCKHART junks Ke-ying kiáng LADY MARY FOX landed Lord Saltoun Macao magistrate mandarins matchlocks ments miles Nanking Ning-po northern officers pagoda passed Phlegethon Porcelain pagoda portion Post 8vo province ramparts river roof round sail ship shore side silk Sir Henry Sir Hugh Gough soldiers southern steamers Straits of Sunda Súchau summit surrounded Swallow's Nest Tartar temple town treaty trees troops village vols wall wind Woo-sung Yang-tze-kiang yellow Yellow River
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