The Chinese: A General Description of the Empire of China and Its Inhabitants, Band 1Harper & Bros., 1858 |
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ambassador Amoy ancient appear authority bamboo boats called canal Canton Canton province Canton river capital Captain ceremony character chief China Chinese government civil coast colour commencement committee Confucius considerable consists course court custom death despatched dress Dutch dynasty edict embassy emperor Emperor of China empire English European factory favour feet Fokien fooyuen foreign Formosa gates George Staunton homicide Hong merchants honour hoppo imperial India intercourse island Jesuits junks Khan king Koshinga length letter Lord Lord Macartney Macao majesty's ship Manchow mandarins manner Marco Polo ment mission Mongol nations native nese Ningpo observed occasion officers palace Peking period peror person portion Portuguese possess present principal proceeded proved province punishment race rank reign respect seems sent ships side silk sluice sometimes soon sovereign success taëls Tartars tion trade vessels viceroy wall whole Yellow river