Points and pickings of information about China and the Chinese, by the author of 'Soldiers and sailors'.1844 |
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第 19 頁
... given to foreigners . The Portu- guese part of Macao is principally on the hills , while the Chinese , or Bazaar part , occupies the low ground . The town is well - built , and has good streets ; but as the lanes are too narrow to admit ...
... given to foreigners . The Portu- guese part of Macao is principally on the hills , while the Chinese , or Bazaar part , occupies the low ground . The town is well - built , and has good streets ; but as the lanes are too narrow to admit ...
第 34 頁
... given to be dainty in your appetite , if you cannot eat dogs and cats , slugs , worms , and snails , and if a stew of snakes and a mess of grass- hoppers would have no attractions in your eyes , you had better not sit down to a Chinese ...
... given to be dainty in your appetite , if you cannot eat dogs and cats , slugs , worms , and snails , and if a stew of snakes and a mess of grass- hoppers would have no attractions in your eyes , you had better not sit down to a Chinese ...
第 40 頁
... given by Moses of the creation of the world , is the only one deserving of credit , and if the ancient Chinese had been content to shave their heads and plat their tails , instead of handing down to posterity stories that have little or ...
... given by Moses of the creation of the world , is the only one deserving of credit , and if the ancient Chinese had been content to shave their heads and plat their tails , instead of handing down to posterity stories that have little or ...
第 41 頁
... given of themselves by the Chinese , and that dif- ferent writers spell the same names in different ways . First came Pwan - koo . This was , of course , after heaven and earth were divided , and chaos had been reduced to order . Then ...
... given of themselves by the Chinese , and that dif- ferent writers spell the same names in different ways . First came Pwan - koo . This was , of course , after heaven and earth were divided , and chaos had been reduced to order . Then ...
第 43 頁
... given of the Deluge in the Shoo- king , one of the most famous of Chinese books , is so full of character that I must here introduce it . There is a quietude , a tameness , and a monotony almost amounting to languor prevailing through ...
... given of the Deluge in the Shoo- king , one of the most famous of Chinese books , is so full of character that I must here introduce it . There is a quietude , a tameness , and a monotony almost amounting to languor prevailing through ...
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第 264 頁 - 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.
第 169 頁 - 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.
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第 182 頁 - 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!
第 250 頁 - 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.