 The kings found in him a man full of complaisance ; the pagans a minister who accommodated himself to their superstitions ; the mandarins a polite courtier skilled in all the trickery of courts ; and the devil a faithful servant, who, far from destroying,...  China, During the War and Since the Peace - 第 254 頁Sir John Francis Davis 著 - 1852完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Harvey Newcomb - 1860 - 872 頁
...their superstitions ; the mandarins, a polite courtier, skilled in all the trickery of courts ; aud the devil a faithful servant, who, far from destroying, established his reign am mg the people, and even extended it to the Caristians." After his death, the work prospered under... | |
 | John Livingston Nevius - 1869 - 486 頁
...himself to their superstitions ; the Mandarins a polite courtier, skilled in all the trickery of courts ; and the devil a faithful servant, who, far from destroying,...the heathen, and even extended it to the Christians. He preached in China the religion of Christ according to his own fancy ; that is to say, he disfigured... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1869 - 556 頁
...pagans a minister who accommodated himself to their superstitions, the mandarins a politic courtier, and the Devil a faithful servant, who, far from destroying,...his reign among the heathen, and even extended it to Christians ! " He adopted the practice of sacrificing to Confucius and the ancestors, and placed a... | |
 | Samuel Colcord Bartlett - 1880 - 34 頁
...accommodated himself to their superstitions ; the Mandarins a polite courtier, skilled in all the courts ; and the devil a faithful servant, who, far from destroying, established his reign 'among the people, and even extended it to the Christians." Since that time, by the customary superficial methods,... | |
 | Edwin Hodder - 1881 - 424 頁
...courts ; and the devil, a faithful servant, who, far from destroyENTRANCE TO THR TEWLE OF TBS MOON. ing, established his reign among the heathen, and even extended it to the Christians. He preached in China the religion of Christ according to his own fancy, adopting the sacrifices offered... | |
 | Harlan Page Beach - 1898 - 210 頁
...hardly venture to assent, however, to their assertion that he was a faithful servant of the devil, " who, far from destroying, established his reign among...the heathen, and even extended it to the Christians. 2. Later Catholic leaders of this early period were men of great ability, though less open to criticism... | |
 | Harlan Page Beach - 1901 - 224 頁
...hardly venture to assent, however, to their assertion that he was a faithful servant of the devil, " who, far from destroying, established his reign among...the heathen, and even extended it to the Christians. 2. Later Catholic leaders of this early period were men of great ability, though less open to criticism... | |
 | Helen Edith Legge - 1905 - 302 頁
...to their superstitions ; the mandarins, a polite courtier, skilled in all the trickery of Courts ; and the devil, a faithful servant, who far from destroying,...heathen, and even extended it to the Christians." ' K'ang-he became alienated from the missionaries, and on his death in 1723, and within a year, they... | |
 | Harlan Page Beach - 1905 - 262 頁
...----vhardly venture to assent, however, to their assertion that he was a faithful servant of the devil, " who, far from destroying, established his reign among...the heathen, and even extended it to the Christians. 2. Later Catholic leaders of this early period were men of great ability, though less open to criticism... | |
 | James Dyer Ball - 1906 - 276 頁
...himself to their superstitions ; the mandarins a polite courtier skilled in all the trickery of courts ; and the devil a faithful servant, who, far from destroying,...the heathen, and even extended it to the Christians. He preached in China the religion of Christ according to his own fancy ; that is to say, he disfigured... | |
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