The Land of the Boxers: Or, China Under the AlliesLongmans, Green, and Company, 1903 - 307 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page iii
... ALLIES BY CAPTAIN GORDON CASSERLY INDIAN ARMY WITH 15 ILLUSTRATIONS AND A PLAN LONGMANS , GREEN , AND CO . 39 PATERNOSTER ROW , LONDON NEW YORK AND BOMBAY 1903 All rights reserved 192431 ΤΟ THE OFFICERS OF THE AMERICAN AND BRITISH NAVAL.
... ALLIES BY CAPTAIN GORDON CASSERLY INDIAN ARMY WITH 15 ILLUSTRATIONS AND A PLAN LONGMANS , GREEN , AND CO . 39 PATERNOSTER ROW , LONDON NEW YORK AND BOMBAY 1903 All rights reserved 192431 ΤΟ THE OFFICERS OF THE AMERICAN AND BRITISH NAVAL.
Page ix
... Indian army - The Tientsin Club - A polyglot crowd round the bar - The English Concession - The famous Gordon Hall— The brawls in Taku Road - Dissensions among the Allied troops -The attack on the Royal Welch Fusiliers ' patrol - The ...
... Indian army - The Tientsin Club - A polyglot crowd round the bar - The English Concession - The famous Gordon Hall— The brawls in Taku Road - Dissensions among the Allied troops -The attack on the Royal Welch Fusiliers ' patrol - The ...
Page x
... Indian army — A revelation to the world - Indian troops acting alone - Fighting qualities of the various races - The British officers of the Indian army -Organisation of an Indian regiment - Indian cavalry - Loyalty of the sepoy pages ...
... Indian army — A revelation to the world - Indian troops acting alone - Fighting qualities of the various races - The British officers of the Indian army -Organisation of an Indian regiment - Indian cavalry - Loyalty of the sepoy pages ...
Page xii
... India - Collapsed houses - Friendly scene between Japanese soldiers and our sepoys - The floods subside -The return - Smuggling arms - Lieutenant Stirling , D.S.O. pages 133-168 CHAPTER VIII OUR STRONGHOLD IN THE FAR EAST HONG KONG AND ...
... India - Collapsed houses - Friendly scene between Japanese soldiers and our sepoys - The floods subside -The return - Smuggling arms - Lieutenant Stirling , D.S.O. pages 133-168 CHAPTER VIII OUR STRONGHOLD IN THE FAR EAST HONG KONG AND ...
Page xv
... INDIAN SOLDIERS FIELD - MARSHAL COUNT VON WALDERSEE REVIEWING THE ALLIED TROOPS IN PEKIN A STREET IN THE CHINESE CITY , PEKIN FRONT FACE of the DEFENCES OF THE LEGATIONS GROUNDS OF THE BRITISH LEGATION , PEKIN A STREET IN THE TARTAR ...
... INDIAN SOLDIERS FIELD - MARSHAL COUNT VON WALDERSEE REVIEWING THE ALLIED TROOPS IN PEKIN A STREET IN THE CHINESE CITY , PEKIN FRONT FACE of the DEFENCES OF THE LEGATIONS GROUNDS OF THE BRITISH LEGATION , PEKIN A STREET IN THE TARTAR ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Allies ANDREW LANG army attack Bombay British officers buildings Canton Chinaman Chinese city Chinese houses close cloth CO.'S STANDARD colony Coloured Plates coolies crowded Crown 8vo Edition England English Essays European fighting fire Forbidden City force foreign French garrison gate gaze German Gifford Lectures gilt edges gilt top ground guard guns Gurkhas half-bound hands harbour hills HISTORY Hong Kong Illus Illustrations Imperial Indian Infantry island Japanese Kowloon land Legation LL.D LONGMANS & CO.'S Lord M.A. Crown 8vo Macao mainland mandarins Maps Max Müller MESSRS miles nation North China palace passed pavilion Pekin Photogravure Portraits Portuguese Punjaub quarters railway regiment rickshas rifles river road Royal Royal Welch Fusiliers Russian Samchun sampans sepoys Shanhaikwan side Sikh soldiers station steamers stood streets Taku Tartar City temple Text Tientsin tions towers town trations troops villages vols wall Wei-hai-wei
Popular passages
Page 17 - Roget. — THESAURUS of ENGLISH WORDS AND PHRASES. Classified and Arranged so as to Facilitate the Expression of Ideas and assist in Literary Composition. By PETER MARK ROGET, MD, FRS Recomposed throughout, enlarged and improved, partly from the Author's Notes, and with a full Index, by the Author's Son, JOHN LEWIS ROGET. Crown 8vo., Q1.
Page 7 - NATURAL RELIGION. The Gifford Lectures, delivered before the University of Glasgow in 1888. Crown 8vo., 55. PHYSICAL RELIGION. The Gifford Lectures, delivered before the University of Glasgow in 1890.
Page 1 - WHERE THREE EMPIRES MEET: a Narrative of Recent Travel in Kashmir, Western Tibet, Baltistan, Ladak, Gilgit, and the adjoining Countries. With a Map and 54 Illustrations. Cr. 8vo., 3s. 6d. THE ' FALCON' ON THE BALTIC: a Voyage from London to Copenhagen in a Three-Tonner.
Page 6 - Maskelyne.— SHARPS AND FLATS : a Complete Revelation of the Secrets of Cheating at Games of Chance and Skill. By JOHN NEVIL MASKELYNE, of the Egyptian Hall.
Page 2 - THOMAS ; Athletic Sports in America by CH SHERRILL ; a Contribution on Paper-chasing by W. RYE, and an Introduction by Sir RICHARD WEBSTER (Lord ALVERSTONE).
Page 7 - Hume. — THE PHILOSOPHICAL WORKS OF DAVID HUME. Edited by TH GREEN and TH GROSE. 4 vols. 8vo., 285.
Page 23 - THE DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES TO STUDENTS OF THE BIRMINGHAM MUNICIPAL SCHOOL OF ART ON 21sT FEBRUARY, 1894. 8vo., 21. 6d. net. (Printed in ' Golden ' Type.) SOME HINTS ON PATTERN-DESIGNING : a Lecture delivered at the Working Men's College, London, on 1oth December, 1881.
Page 11 - Farrar (FW, DEAN OF CANTERBURY). DARKNESS AND DAWN: or, Scenes in the Days of Nero. An Historic Tale.
Page 7 - Crozier (JOHN BEATTIE). CIVILISATION AND PROGRESS : being the Outlines of a New System of Political, Religious and Social Philosophy.
Page 7 - Balfour. — THE FOUNDATIONS OF BELIEF; being Notes Introductory to the Study of Theology.