The "ever-victorious Army,": A History of the Chinese Campaign Under Lt.-Col. C.G. Gordon ... and of the Suppression of the Tai-ping RebellionW. Blackwood, 1868 - 395 עמודים |
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עמוד viii
... Taitsan , and Major Brennan's at Fushan - Colonel Gordon appointed to command the E. V. A. - His pre- vious services ... Taitsan - Capture of Taitsan - Alleged Imperialist cruelties - Chinese punishments - Letter from Colonel Gordon - A ...
... Taitsan , and Major Brennan's at Fushan - Colonel Gordon appointed to command the E. V. A. - His pre- vious services ... Taitsan - Capture of Taitsan - Alleged Imperialist cruelties - Chinese punishments - Letter from Colonel Gordon - A ...
עמוד xii
... 4. Sketch - Map of the Operations against the Rebels , 1862-64 , 5. Sketch of Taitsan and Quinsan , . 48 68 122 · 142 6. Sketch of Country ravaged by Rebels , March 1864 , · 209 PREFACE . THE Chinese people and Government have had to.
... 4. Sketch - Map of the Operations against the Rebels , 1862-64 , 5. Sketch of Taitsan and Quinsan , . 48 68 122 · 142 6. Sketch of Country ravaged by Rebels , March 1864 , · 209 PREFACE . THE Chinese people and Government have had to.
עמוד xix
... Taitsan and Quinsan " may serve to explain the capture of the latter town , as described in Chap . IX .; and the " Sketch of Country ravaged by Rebels , March 1864 , " illustrates Col- onel Gordon's last operations . For the benefit of ...
... Taitsan and Quinsan " may serve to explain the capture of the latter town , as described in Chap . IX .; and the " Sketch of Country ravaged by Rebels , March 1864 , " illustrates Col- onel Gordon's last operations . For the benefit of ...
עמוד xxxi
... TAITSAN C. SHOWSHING K. FUSHAN K. TAITSAN K. QUINSAN Nov. 27 , 1862 Feb. 14 , 1863 March 18 , 1863 April 4 , 1863 May 2 , 1863 May 31 , 1863 British and French Forces . Ward's Force . Captain Dew and Contingents . Ward's Force . Ward ...
... TAITSAN C. SHOWSHING K. FUSHAN K. TAITSAN K. QUINSAN Nov. 27 , 1862 Feb. 14 , 1863 March 18 , 1863 April 4 , 1863 May 2 , 1863 May 31 , 1863 British and French Forces . Ward's Force . Captain Dew and Contingents . Ward's Force . Ward ...
עמוד 84
... Taitsan , a town twelve miles distant , being urged to do so by Governor Sieh , who had just learned that he was to be superseded by Lí Hung - chang , and was anxious to * An Imperial decree directed high honours to be paid to him , and ...
... Taitsan , a town twelve miles distant , being urged to do so by Governor Sieh , who had just learned that he was to be superseded by Lí Hung - chang , and was anxious to * An Imperial decree directed high honours to be paid to him , and ...
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affair arms artillery attack boats British officer Burgevine Burgevine's capital Captain Dew capture cause Celestial Chanchu Chekiang China Chinese Government Ching Chung Wang Colonel Gordon command Confucius death decree disciplined Chinese Emperor empire escape European Ever-Victorious Army Faithful King fire Foreign Frederick Bruce French Futai garrison Gordon's force Governor gunboats guns Hakka Hangchow Hankow Heaven Hung Sew-tsuen Hyson Imperial Government Imperialists Kiangsi Kiangsoo killed Kung LIBRARY Lieutenant Liyang Lord Elgin Manchu Mandarins matters ment miles military Minister Moh Wang Na Wang Nanking Nganking Nien-fei Ningpo operations Peking perialists pings position Prince Prince Kung prisoners province Quinsan Rebels received Regiment river sent Shanghai Sir Frederick Bruce soldiers Soochow soon Staveley steamer stockades Sungkiang surrender Tai-ping Chiefs Tai-ping Rebellion Tai-pings Taitsan taken Tien Wang tion Treaty of Tientsin troops Tseng Kwo-fan UNIVERS UNIVERSIT UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA walls Wang's Ward Ward's wounded Wusieh Yangtsze
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 17 - The ancients who wished to illustrate illustrious virtue throughout the Empire, first ordered well their own States. Wishing to order well their States, they first regulated their families. Wishing to regulate their families, they first cultivated their persons. Wishing to cultivate their persons, they first rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their hearts, they first sought to be sincere in their thoughts. Wishing to be sincere in their thoughts, they first extended to the utmost their knowledge....
עמוד 20 - Heaven sees according as my people see ; Heaven hears according as my people hear.
עמוד 18 - At fifteen, I had my mind bent on learning. "At thirty, I stood firm. "At forty, I had no doubts. "At fifty, I knew the decrees of Heaven. "At sixty, my ear was an obedient organ for the reception of truth. "At seventy, I could follow what my heart desired, without transgressing what was right.
עמוד 14 - Sir, in carrying on your government, why should you use killing at all ? Let your evinced desires be for what is good, and the people will be good. The relation between superiors and inferiors is like that between the wind and the grass. The grass must bend when the wind blows across it.
עמוד 10 - Therefore his fame overspreads the Middle kingdom, and extends to all barbarous tribes. Wherever ships and carriages reach ; wherever the strength of man penetrates; wherever the heavens, overshadow and. the earth sustains ; wherever the sun and moon shine ; wherever frosts and dews fall : — all who have blood and breath unfeignedly honour and love him. Hence it is said, —
עמוד 14 - If the people be led by laws, and uniformity sought to be given them by punishments, they will try to avoid the punishment, but have no sense of shame. "If they be led by virtue, and uniformity sought to be given them by the rules of propriety, they will have the sense of shame, and moreover will become good.
עמוד 12 - When those feelings have been stirred, and they act in their due degree, there ensues what may be called the state of HARMONY. This EQUILIBRIUM is the great root from which grow all the human actings in 'the world, and this HARMONY is the universal path which they all should pursue. 5. Let the states of equilibrium and harmony exist in perfection, and a happy order will prevail throughout heaven and earth, and all things will be nourished and flourish.
עמוד 13 - As a sovereign, he rested in benevolence. As a minister, he rested in reverence. As a son, he rested in filial piety. As a father, he rested in kindness. In communication with his subjects, he rested in good faith.
עמוד 15 - This shows that, by gaining the people, the kingdom is gained, and, by losing the people, the kingdom is lost. On this account, the ruler will first take pains about his own virtue. Possessing virtue will give him the people. Possessing the people, will give him the territory. Possessing the territory will give him its wealth. Possessing the wealth, he will have resources for expenditure.
עמוד 18 - Among the countless millions that constitute the empire, almost every man can read and write sufficiently for the ordinary purposes of life, and a respectable share of these acquirements goes low down in the scale of society.