 So great was the covetousness of the Dutch, and so strong the alluring power of the Japanese gold, that rather than quit the prospect of a trade (indeed most advantageous) they willingly underwent an almost perpetual imprisonment, for such in fact is...  China, During the War and Since the Peace - 第 270 頁Sir John Francis Davis 著 - 1852完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | David John Lu - 1997 - 346 頁
...power of the Japanese gold that, rather than to quit the prospect of a trade indeed most advantageous, they willingly underwent an almost perpetual imprisonment, for such in fact is our stay at Dejima . . . [they] chose to suffer many hardships in a foreign and heathen country, to... | |
 | David John Lu - 1997 - 702 頁
...ourselves within the small island, I should rather say, prison, which was built for the Portuguese. So great was the covetousness of the Dutch and so great the alluring power of the Japanese gold that, rather than to quit the prospect of a trade indeed most advantageous,... | |
 | Commodore M. C. Perry - 2000 - 682 頁
...power of the Japanese gold, that rather than quit the prospect of a trade, (indeed, most advantageous,) they willingly underwent an almost perpetual imprisonment, for such, in fact, is our residence at Dezima, and chose to suffer many hardships in a foreign and heathen country ; to be... | |
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