The Taeping Rebellion in China: A Narrative of Its Rise and Prgress, Based Upon Original Documents and Information Obtained in ChinaJohn Murray, 1862 - 394 páginas |
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... Mind , With whose perfection it consists to ordain Volcanic burst , earthquake , and hurricane , Dealt in like sort with feeble human kind By laws immutable . " WORDSWORTH . THE TAEPING REBELLION IN CHINA ; A NARRATIVE OF ITS.
... Mind , With whose perfection it consists to ordain Volcanic burst , earthquake , and hurricane , Dealt in like sort with feeble human kind By laws immutable . " WORDSWORTH . THE TAEPING REBELLION IN CHINA ; A NARRATIVE OF ITS.
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... Mind , With whose perfection it consists to ordain Volcanic burst , earthquake , and hurricane , Dealt in like sort with feeble human kind By laws immutable . " WORDSWORTH . THE TAEPING REBELLION IN CHINA ; A NARRATIVE OF ITS.
... Mind , With whose perfection it consists to ordain Volcanic burst , earthquake , and hurricane , Dealt in like sort with feeble human kind By laws immutable . " WORDSWORTH . THE TAEPING REBELLION IN CHINA ; A NARRATIVE OF ITS.
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... month . Considering that an acre of the best rice- growing land is usually let for under five dollars a - year , the agricultural wages cannot be deemed low . opened their minds to the necessity of keeping pace with X PREFACE .
... month . Considering that an acre of the best rice- growing land is usually let for under five dollars a - year , the agricultural wages cannot be deemed low . opened their minds to the necessity of keeping pace with X PREFACE .
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... minds to the necessity of keeping pace with other nations . Nowhere is this alteration in their character so apparent as in their advancement in military skill . The improvement in the means of attack and defence at the Taku forts in ...
... minds to the necessity of keeping pace with other nations . Nowhere is this alteration in their character so apparent as in their advancement in military skill . The improvement in the means of attack and defence at the Taku forts in ...
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... mind , and eventually , the village people gave him the appointment of teacher in the school . This gave him means for continuing his studies , and the remuneration for his work , small as it was , enabled him to be above absolute want ...
... mind , and eventually , the village people gave him the appointment of teacher in the school . This gave him means for continuing his studies , and the remuneration for his work , small as it was , enabled him to be above absolute want ...
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