China, During the War and Since the Peace, المجلد 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 |
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... plunder and con- fusion , left Canton in multitudes at the eastern gates , carrying with them whatever could be easily removed . The dregs of the rab- ble , having had their appetite for plunder whetted by the spoil of the foreign ...
... plunder and con- fusion , left Canton in multitudes at the eastern gates , carrying with them whatever could be easily removed . The dregs of the rab- ble , having had their appetite for plunder whetted by the spoil of the foreign ...
الصفحة 119
... plunder- ing . Hence it was our duty to retain the whole force within the walls for its defence . Being doubtful what measures should next be adopted , we were assailed by the petitions of the people praying for relief . We heard in the ...
... plunder- ing . Hence it was our duty to retain the whole force within the walls for its defence . Being doubtful what measures should next be adopted , we were assailed by the petitions of the people praying for relief . We heard in the ...
الصفحة 123
... plunder . He despatched a message , and succeeded in dispersing them after some dis- cussion ; but many circumstances have since occurred to lead to the often - repeated wish that they had experienced a taste of that for which they ...
... plunder . He despatched a message , and succeeded in dispersing them after some dis- cussion ; but many circumstances have since occurred to lead to the often - repeated wish that they had experienced a taste of that for which they ...
الصفحة 125
... plunder of the foreign factories for ready cash ; the unworthy behaviour of all the officers of government , except the judge ; and the treason of Yu the prefect . The latter incurred such a storm of unpopularity in consequence of his ...
... plunder of the foreign factories for ready cash ; the unworthy behaviour of all the officers of government , except the judge ; and the treason of Yu the prefect . The latter incurred such a storm of unpopularity in consequence of his ...
الصفحة 127
... plunder and murder . Several thousands of our soldiers ran away , after loading them- selves with robbed goods , and then pretended they had lost their road in pursuit of the enemy . On account of these disgraceful events I am quite ...
... plunder and murder . Several thousands of our soldiers ran away , after loading them- selves with robbed goods , and then pretended they had lost their road in pursuit of the enemy . On account of these disgraceful events I am quite ...
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