China and the Chinese: A General Description of the Country and Its Inhabitants ; Its Civilization and Form of Government ; Its Religious and Social Institutions ; Its Intercourse with Other Nations, and Its Present Condition and ProspectsHarper & brothers, 1869 - 456 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 29
עמוד 7
... believe that the opinions advanced in this book will accord in the main with those of other persons who have had the same oppor- tunities for observation . JOHN L. NEVIUS . OVID , N. Y. , August , 1868 . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. GENERAL ...
... believe that the opinions advanced in this book will accord in the main with those of other persons who have had the same oppor- tunities for observation . JOHN L. NEVIUS . OVID , N. Y. , August , 1868 . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. GENERAL ...
עמוד 89
... believe in Fuh . The second building is larger than the first , generally about seventy feet deep , ninety feet wide , and forty or fifty feet high , though sometimes larger . It is called the " Great , Glorious , Precious Temple ...
... believe in Fuh . The second building is larger than the first , generally about seventy feet deep , ninety feet wide , and forty or fifty feet high , though sometimes larger . It is called the " Great , Glorious , Precious Temple ...
עמוד 97
... believe the doctrines of Buddhism , and enter the priesthood to obtain any advantage except that of having rice to eat , is very small . Accordingly , they show little attachment to their order , and generally apologize for becoming ...
... believe the doctrines of Buddhism , and enter the priesthood to obtain any advantage except that of having rice to eat , is very small . Accordingly , they show little attachment to their order , and generally apologize for becoming ...
עמוד 151
... believe truly in any of them . Most of their worship is a matter of custom , rather than of serious conviction . They feel that they must worship something , and , to satisfy their consciences and avoid being singular , they pay their ...
... believe truly in any of them . Most of their worship is a matter of custom , rather than of serious conviction . They feel that they must worship something , and , to satisfy their consciences and avoid being singular , they pay their ...
עמוד 203
... believe , a Portuguese word , from the Latin " mando , " " to command . " The Chinese word is Kwan - hwa , the " language of officers . " Many of the ficti- tious works of China are written in this dialect . On account of its prominence ...
... believe , a Portuguese word , from the Latin " mando , " " to command . " The Chinese word is Kwan - hwa , the " language of officers . " Many of the ficti- tious works of China are written in this dialect . On account of its prominence ...
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מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
acquainted become Buddhism called Canton ceremonies chapter character China Chinese Chinese characters Chinese Empire Chinese language Chinese race Christ Church common Confucianism Confucius connected deities divine doctrines dragon duty dynasty earnest earth Emperor empire English evidence fact favorable foreign fung-shwuy geomancy give gods Gospel heathen heaven history of China honor hundred idea idolatry idols important individual influence interest kind Kitchen God knowledge labor language languages of China large number learned ligion literary living means ment Middle Kingdom mind mission missionaries moral nations native Christians nature Ningpo object officers paper peculiar Peiho Pekin persons practice prayer preaching present priests principal provinces reference regarded religion religious represented respect scholars schools Scriptures sometimes spirits spoken superstition supposed Tauism teacher teachings temples thing tion tracts treaty truth views Western whole women word worship
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 205 - My name is Norval: on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself, at home.
עמוד 440 - Chinese subjects visiting or residing in the United States shall enjoy the same privileges, immunities, and exemptions in respect to travel or residence as may there be enjoyed by the citizens or subjects of the most...
עמוד 439 - The United States of America and the Emperor of China cordially recognize the inherent and inalienable right of man to change his home and allegiance, and also the mutual advantage of the free migration and emigration of their citizens and subjects respectively from the one country to the other for purposes of curiosity, of trade, or as permanent residents.
עמוד 52 - When one cultivates to the utmost the principles of his nature, and exercises them on the principle of reciprocity, he is not far from the path. What you do not like, when done to yourself, do not do to others.
עמוד 48 - I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge ; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there.
עמוד 52 - In the way of the superior man there are four things, to not one of which have I as yet attained. — To serve my father, as I would require my son to serve me: to this I have not attained...
עמוד 440 - States will exert all its power to devise measures for their protection and to secure to them the same rights, privileges, immunities, and exemptions as may be enjoyed by the citizens or subjects of the most favored nation, and to which they are entitled by treaty.
עמוד 439 - The Emperor of China shall have the right to appoint consuls at ports of the United States, who shall enjoy the same privileges and immunities as those which are enjoyed by public law and treaty in the United States by the consuls of Great Britain and Russia, or either of them.
עמוד 439 - His Majesty the Emperor of China, being of the opinion that, in making concessions to the citizens or subjects of foreign powers of the privilege of residing on certain tracts of land, or resorting to certain waters of that Empire for purposes of trade, he has by no means relinquished his right of eminent domain or dominion over the said land and waters...
עמוד 21 - Behold, these shall come from far ; and lo, these from the North and from the West: and these from the land of Sinim.