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 57
עמוד 6
... future to be so closely united . To promote this desirable end is the principal object of this book ; and if it should in any good degree subserve so important a purpose it will require no apology for its publication . It has been my ...
... future to be so closely united . To promote this desirable end is the principal object of this book ; and if it should in any good degree subserve so important a purpose it will require no apology for its publication . It has been my ...
עמוד 12
... future States of Existence.— Manner in which Failures are accounted for . - Physiognomy and Palm- istry . Choosing of " Lucky Days . " - Effects of being Born under certain Stars . - Divination by Dreams . 179 - CONTENTS . 13 CHAPTER ...
... future States of Existence.— Manner in which Failures are accounted for . - Physiognomy and Palm- istry . Choosing of " Lucky Days . " - Effects of being Born under certain Stars . - Divination by Dreams . 179 - CONTENTS . 13 CHAPTER ...
עמוד 16
... Future of the Empire CHAPTER XXVI . THE TAI - PING REBELLION . 406 The Interest which has been felt by Western Nations in the Tai - ping Re- bellion . - Early Life of Hung - sew - tswen . He receives the Bible and Tracts from ...
... Future of the Empire CHAPTER XXVI . THE TAI - PING REBELLION . 406 The Interest which has been felt by Western Nations in the Tai - ping Re- bellion . - Early Life of Hung - sew - tswen . He receives the Bible and Tracts from ...
עמוד 78
... future state of blessedness as the object of religious faith and the end of a religious life , while its associations are spiritual and heavenly . The word kiau , however , does not necessarily bring up to the DIVISION OF RELIGIONS . 79 ...
... future state of blessedness as the object of religious faith and the end of a religious life , while its associations are spiritual and heavenly . The word kiau , however , does not necessarily bring up to the DIVISION OF RELIGIONS . 79 ...
עמוד 83
... future state , and a way of escape from sin and its consequences . Supposing they had gained their object , they returned home with this new god and new religion of the Hin- doos . This was the introduction of Buddhism into the East ...
... future state , and a way of escape from sin and its consequences . Supposing they had gained their object , they returned home with this new god and new religion of the Hin- doos . This was the introduction of Buddhism into the East ...
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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.