The Land of the Boxers: Or, China Under the AlliesLongmans, Green, and Company, 1903 - 307 páginas |
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... train to Tientsin - A motley crowd of passengers - The country en route - A historic railway station pages 1-16 CHAPTER II TIENTSIN The foreign settlement - The Chinese city - The linguists in the Anglo - Indian army - The Tientsin Club ...
... train to Tientsin - A motley crowd of passengers - The country en route - A historic railway station pages 1-16 CHAPTER II TIENTSIN The foreign settlement - The Chinese city - The linguists in the Anglo - Indian army - The Tientsin Club ...
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... Kong Regiment . Overhead flew the Union Jack . Our luggage was speedily disembarked . Most of our fellow - passengers , learning that a train for Tientsin was due to leave almost at once , hurried 10 THE LAND OF THE BOXERS.
... Kong Regiment . Overhead flew the Union Jack . Our luggage was speedily disembarked . Most of our fellow - passengers , learning that a train for Tientsin was due to leave almost at once , hurried 10 THE LAND OF THE BOXERS.
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... train and sent down one siding ; the next , with French cavalry horses , sent down another ; a Russian and an ... trains . Disorder reigned supreme . At Hsin - ho everything proceeded without con- fusion . It might have been an up ...
... train and sent down one siding ; the next , with French cavalry horses , sent down another ; a Russian and an ... trains . Disorder reigned supreme . At Hsin - ho everything proceeded without con- fusion . It might have been an up ...
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... train from the Tong - ku terminus soon appeared , and as it steamed in presented a - to us - novel appearance . Leaning out of the win- dows was a motley crowd of many nationalities . Out of one appeared the heads of a boyish Cossack ...
... train from the Tong - ku terminus soon appeared , and as it steamed in presented a - to us - novel appearance . Leaning out of the win- dows was a motley crowd of many nationalities . Out of one appeared the heads of a boyish Cossack ...
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... train ran first over wide - stretching mud flats , then through a level , monotonous country , flooded or covered with high crops ; and , barely seen above the tall vegetation , here and there roofless houses and ruined villages showed ...
... train ran first over wide - stretching mud flats , then through a level , monotonous country , flooded or covered with high crops ; and , barely seen above the tall vegetation , here and there roofless houses and ruined villages showed ...
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Allies ANDREW LANG army Bombay British officers buildings Canton Chinaman Chinese city Chinese houses close cloth CO.'S STANDARD colony Coloured Plates coolies crowded Crown 8vo Edition England English Essays European fighting fire force foreign French Frontispiece Froude's J. A. garrison gate German Gifford Lectures gilt edges gilt top ground guard guns Gurkhas Haggard's H. R. half-bound harbour hills HISTORY Hong Kong Illus Illustrations Imperial Indian Infantry island Japanese Kowloon land Legation LL.D LONGMANS & CO.'S M.A. Crown 8vo Macao mainland mandarins Maps Max Müller MESSRS miles nation North China palace passed pavilion Pekin Photogravure Portraits Portuguese Punjaub quarters railway regiment rickshas rifles river road Royal Royal Welch Fusiliers Russian Samchun sampans sepoys Shanhaikwan side Sikh soldiers station steamers stood streets Taku temple Text Tientsin tions towers town trations troops villages vols wall Wei-hai-wei
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