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... walls of Nanking in 1842. If not sufficient , however , it may lead to something farther , from either the same or some other quarter . This expedition is an opportune confir- mation of the views and expectations enter- tained in the ...
... walls of Nanking in 1842. If not sufficient , however , it may lead to something farther , from either the same or some other quarter . This expedition is an opportune confir- mation of the views and expectations enter- tained in the ...
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... wall ; but the former escaped his sentence by dying of his wounds . The only ones who obtained credit were the two that killed themselves . There is , in fact , no other resource to a man- darin opposed to an irresistible enemy . If he ...
... wall ; but the former escaped his sentence by dying of his wounds . The only ones who obtained credit were the two that killed themselves . There is , in fact , no other resource to a man- darin opposed to an irresistible enemy . If he ...
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... Amoy , and then applied for additional sums to surround the whole neighbourhood with stone walls and embrasures of immense thickness . These were 1 CRUIZER AT CHAPOO . 21 the largest works erected by 20 THE CHINESE WAR .
... Amoy , and then applied for additional sums to surround the whole neighbourhood with stone walls and embrasures of immense thickness . These were 1 CRUIZER AT CHAPOO . 21 the largest works erected by 20 THE CHINESE WAR .
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... wall . The levies The levies were , in fact , retained at Tientsin as a safeguard , in the event of our forces attempting Peking . " Le Tchakar ( says M. Huc * ) est divisé en huit bannières - en Chinois Pa - ki , qu'on dis- tingue par ...
... wall . The levies The levies were , in fact , retained at Tientsin as a safeguard , in the event of our forces attempting Peking . " Le Tchakar ( says M. Huc * ) est divisé en huit bannières - en Chinois Pa - ki , qu'on dis- tingue par ...
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... , a cheap article in China . The long stone wall at Amoy , the largest work con- structed , and when taken in flank the most useless , must have been a heavy undertaking . The total outlay of the government was esti- mated at E 4.
... , a cheap article in China . The long stone wall at Amoy , the largest work con- structed , and when taken in flank the most useless , must have been a heavy undertaking . The total outlay of the government was esti- mated at E 4.
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