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... which are found to be absolutely necessary towards elucidating the text . This , it must be admitted , * Chap . xvii . sec . 15 . may occasionally lead the rulers of China to interpret their CHAP . XIV . 13 FOUR BOOKS .
... which are found to be absolutely necessary towards elucidating the text . This , it must be admitted , * Chap . xvii . sec . 15 . may occasionally lead the rulers of China to interpret their CHAP . XIV . 13 FOUR BOOKS .
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sir John Francis Davis (1st bart.) may occasionally lead the rulers of China to interpret their great oracle in the manner best calculated to suit their own purposes , and such was the opinion of a corre- spondent of ours , who had ...
sir John Francis Davis (1st bart.) may occasionally lead the rulers of China to interpret their great oracle in the manner best calculated to suit their own purposes , and such was the opinion of a corre- spondent of ours , who had ...
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... occasionally to be accompanied by music . They have the following notion of the nature of poetical lan- guage : - " The human feelings , when excited , become em- bodied in words ; when words fail to express them , sighs or inarticulate ...
... occasionally to be accompanied by music . They have the following notion of the nature of poetical lan- guage : - " The human feelings , when excited , become em- bodied in words ; when words fail to express them , sighs or inarticulate ...
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... occasionally surprised ( as in the precepts of Confucius and Mencius themselves ) to meet with maxims which could be hardly anticipated as the groundwork of a mere Asiatic despotism . They rather prove , in fact , that , if administered ...
... occasionally surprised ( as in the precepts of Confucius and Mencius themselves ) to meet with maxims which could be hardly anticipated as the groundwork of a mere Asiatic despotism . They rather prove , in fact , that , if administered ...
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... occasionally made use of by the priests resemble the practices of the fakirs in India . Le Comte tells a story of a bonze who went about in a vessel stuck full of nails ( something like that in which the Carthaginians are said to have ...
... occasionally made use of by the priests resemble the practices of the fakirs in India . Le Comte tells a story of a bonze who went about in a vessel stuck full of nails ( something like that in which the Carthaginians are said to have ...
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ancient animal appears bamboo black tea book of Mencius Budha Budhist called Canton Canton province Canton river characters China Chinese colour commencement Confucius considerable consists cultivation dynasty earth embassy emperor empire Europe European Fcap Fokien George Staunton grain granite green teas ground heaven Hong merchants hundred India Jesuits Kâng-hy kind Klaproth labour lady land language letters Lord Lord Macartney Macao Manchow manufacture ment metal Mongol native nature nearly notice object observed obtained occasion opium original paper Peking person philosopher plants Plates porcelain portion possession Post 8vo Poyang lake present priests principal produce province quantity remarkable resemblance rice river Romish says Second Edition sect seems shape ships side silk silver sometimes species specimens Staunton supposed taëls Tartar temple tion tomb trade translation trees vessel Vols whole Woodcuts words young Yun-nân
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Seite 9 - DAVY'S (SiR HUMPHRY) Consolations in Travel ; or, Last Days of a Philosopher. Fifth Edition. Woodcuts. Fcap. Svo. 6s. Salmonia; or, Days of Fly Fishing. With some Account of the Habits of Fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. Fourth Edition. Woodcuts. Fcap. Svo. 6s. DENNIS' (GEOROE) Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria ; or, the extant Local Remains of Etruscan Art.
Seite 142 - O pardon ! since a crooked figure may Attest in little place a million, And let us, ciphers to this great accompt, On your imaginary forces work.
Seite 19 - JESSE'S (EDWARD) Visits to Spots of Interest in the Vicinity of Windsor and Eton.
Seite 22 - LIDDELL'S (DEAN) History of Rome. From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire. With the History of Literature and Art.
Seite 142 - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object: can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt?
Seite 5 - More Worlds than One. The Creed of the Philosopher and the Hope of the Christian.
Seite 24 - History of Latin Christianity ; including that of the Popes to the Pontificate of Nicholas V.
Seite 12 - Handbook of Architecture. Being a Concise and Popular Account of the Different Styles prevailing in all Ages and Countries in the World. With a Description of the most remarkable Buildings.
Seite 12 - FORSYTH'S (WILLIAM) Hortensius, or the Advocate : an Historical Essay on the Office and Duties of an Advocate. Post Svo.
Seite 141 - By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock. Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave.