The Land of the Boxers: Or, China Under the AlliesLongmans, Green, and Company, 1903 - 307 páginas |
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... history of Macao - Its decay - A source of danger to Hong Kong - Fleet of the Hong Kong , Canton , and Macao Steamboat Company - The Heungshan and its passengers Guarding against piracy - Macao from the sea - An awkward Chinaman- The ...
... history of Macao - Its decay - A source of danger to Hong Kong - Fleet of the Hong Kong , Canton , and Macao Steamboat Company - The Heungshan and its passengers Guarding against piracy - Macao from the sea - An awkward Chinaman- The ...
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... History of Canton's relations with the outer world - Its capture and occupa- tion by the English and French - The foreign settlement - The river journey from Hong Kong to Canton - River scenes at Canton — A floating city - Description ...
... History of Canton's relations with the outer world - Its capture and occupa- tion by the English and French - The foreign settlement - The river journey from Hong Kong to Canton - River scenes at Canton — A floating city - Description ...
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... history of North China . The long stretches of mud flats lying between the Chinese town and the Concessions , over which shot and shell had flown for weeks ; the roofless villages ; the shattered houses ; the loopholed and bullet ...
... history of North China . The long stretches of mud flats lying between the Chinese town and the Concessions , over which shot and shell had flown for weeks ; the roofless villages ; the shattered houses ; the loopholed and bullet ...
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... history of the first few battles in the next European war will be a record of terrible slaughter . The lessons of the Boer campaign are ignored . They ascribe the failures and defeats of the British forces to the defective training and ...
... history of the first few battles in the next European war will be a record of terrible slaughter . The lessons of the Boer campaign are ignored . They ascribe the failures and defeats of the British forces to the defective training and ...
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... history and events of the South African campaign among the commissioned grades of the Allied Armies . I understood the crass ignorance of Continental peoples with regard to the Boer War after a con- versation with a foreign staff ...
... history and events of the South African campaign among the commissioned grades of the Allied Armies . I understood the crass ignorance of Continental peoples with regard to the Boer War after a con- versation with a foreign staff ...
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