The Chinese Repository, Volume 9Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams proprietors, 1840 |
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... empire , notices of the 147 Burmese historians 402 Burmese embassies to Peking 222 Burning of dead in Japan 326 Burney col . translations by 373 Burning of ships attempted 630 Burrel , brigadier - general 194 Bútan , the rájáh of 194 ...
... empire , notices of the 147 Burmese historians 402 Burmese embassies to Peking 222 Burning of dead in Japan 326 Burney col . translations by 373 Burning of ships attempted 630 Burrel , brigadier - general 194 Bútan , the rájáh of 194 ...
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... empire , but all Asia is wrapped in one broad conflagration . In any country , and under any circumstances , war is an evil and bitter thing . Among the millions of China , if it were carried through the length and breadth of the land ...
... empire , but all Asia is wrapped in one broad conflagration . In any country , and under any circumstances , war is an evil and bitter thing . Among the millions of China , if it were carried through the length and breadth of the land ...
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... empire was nothing but a commercial one ) on certain terms not clearly defined , but im- plying in theory , total subjection to the emperor , a great despot ; in reality , total subjection to the viceroy and his underlings , little des ...
... empire was nothing but a commercial one ) on certain terms not clearly defined , but im- plying in theory , total subjection to the emperor , a great despot ; in reality , total subjection to the viceroy and his underlings , little des ...
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... empire , and had secured to themselves whole hosts of adherents , who were prepared to aid them in their sinister designs ; -in teaching , ' continued he , that all mankind descended from Adam , they wish to infer that our princes came ...
... empire , and had secured to themselves whole hosts of adherents , who were prepared to aid them in their sinister designs ; -in teaching , ' continued he , that all mankind descended from Adam , they wish to infer that our princes came ...
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... empire . - We have been told that the Hae Luh is one of the principal works from which the high imperial commissioner has gathered that knowledge concerning foreign countries of which he has so much boasted . 93 The capital of Siam and ...
... empire . - We have been told that the Hae Luh is one of the principal works from which the high imperial commissioner has gathered that knowledge concerning foreign countries of which he has so much boasted . 93 The capital of Siam and ...
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according appears army arrived Bamoo boats British Budhist Burmese called Canton captain ceremony character chief Chinese Chinese language Chusan command copper court cubits round daïri derivatives Dezima Dutch dynasty Elliot embassadors emperor of China empire English female force foreign gateway give given golden palace governor Hian honor horse hundred imperial India island Japan Japanese journey king of Ava Klaproth lama land language laws letter lord lord Palmerston Macao majesty means merchants mikado Ming dynasty ministers mountain Nagasaki nation native Ningpo notice officers opium opperhoofd palace party Peking persons present primitives prince principal province reader received reign residence respect river royal Sanskrit says sent servants ships side Slept soldiers Szema Kwang tálôyê temple Tinghae tion town trade troops vessels village walls whilst whole words write wún-gyíh Yedo yojans Yunnan