Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 13; Volume 76John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1871 |
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... Present Condition of China , Pins , The Progress of Science in 1870 , 372 Patty . Chaps . I to XXV , 305 , 450 , 561 , 676 94 The Emperor William I , 375 305 , 450 , 561 , 676 The Ring and the Book , 400 Phenomena of Sleep , 348 The ...
... Present Condition of China , Pins , The Progress of Science in 1870 , 372 Patty . Chaps . I to XXV , 305 , 450 , 561 , 676 94 The Emperor William I , 375 305 , 450 , 561 , 676 The Ring and the Book , 400 Phenomena of Sleep , 348 The ...
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... present condition of an empire containing two hundred millions of inhabi- tants must necessarily form a subject of deep interest to the people of this country . Accustomed as we are to hear of the teeming myriads of China , it is ...
... present condition of an empire containing two hundred millions of inhabi- tants must necessarily form a subject of deep interest to the people of this country . Accustomed as we are to hear of the teeming myriads of China , it is ...
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... present Government , bearing in mind that the preceding Ming dynasty was over- thrown by a rebellion originating in the distress occasioned by bad harvests , has shown some little care in this respect . As one means to this end they ...
... present Government , bearing in mind that the preceding Ming dynasty was over- thrown by a rebellion originating in the distress occasioned by bad harvests , has shown some little care in this respect . As one means to this end they ...
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... present Governor of Keang- soo province , in a memorial addressed to the Throne , to which we shall again refer , states : - The rebels of to - day were the loyal sub- jects of yesterday . How then can loyal sub- jects bear to become ...
... present Governor of Keang- soo province , in a memorial addressed to the Throne , to which we shall again refer , states : - The rebels of to - day were the loyal sub- jects of yesterday . How then can loyal sub- jects bear to become ...
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... present dynasty ; and that consequently the officials in the capital were obliged to pawn , borrow , and beg , while in the pro- vinces the higher officers were constrained to demand money from their subordinates , and the subordinates ...
... present dynasty ; and that consequently the officials in the capital were obliged to pawn , borrow , and beg , while in the pro- vinces the higher officers were constrained to demand money from their subordinates , and the subordinates ...
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