 The military were called out, but would not attack the people ; and the Government, utterly powerless, had to overlook the insult. . . . Similar scenes of outrage and popular revenge occurred in many parts of China, and the ascendancy of the populace...  China, a popular history - Pagina 24door sir Oscar Oliphant - 1857Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1852 - 798 pagina’s
...sovereign people avenge themselves. * Three Yean' Wandering! in China. The military were called out, bnt would not attack the people ; and the Government,...anticipated. The people armed themselves, and paraded in large masses, ostensibly for the purpose of exterminating the robbers, but in reality to terrify the... | |
 | 1852 - 840 pagina’s
...themselves. Three Yean' Wanderingt in China. The military were called out, but would not attack tbe people ; and the Government, utterly powerless, had...anticipated. The people armed themselves, and paraded in large masses, ostensibly for the purpose of exterminating the robbers, but in reality to terrify the... | |
 | Karl Friedrich August Gützlaff - 1852 - 320 pagina’s
...movement, and did incalculable mischief. The mandarins were often obliged to buy off these demagogues, and make their peace by very large and important concessions....anticipated. The people armed themselves, and paraded in large masses, ostensibly for the purpose of exterminating robbers, but in reality to terrify the mandarins.... | |
 | Karl Friedrich August Gützlaff - 1852 - 324 pagina’s
...movement, and did incalculable mischief. The mandarins were often obliged to buy off these demagogues, and make their peace by very large and important concessions....anticipated. The people armed themselves, and paraded in large masses, ostensibly for the purpose of exterminating robbers, but in reality to terrify the mandarins.... | |
 | 1852 - 818 pagina’s
...and did incalculable uiisehief. The Mandarins were often obliged to buy oil' these demagogues, :.nd to make their peace by very large and important concessions. Thus the whole state of society underwent a o'lr.nge, such as had never been anticipated. The people armed tiieuiaelrea, and paraded in large musses,... | |
 | Sir Oscar Oliphant - 1857 - 260 pagina’s
...popular revenge occurred in many parts of China, and the ascendancy of the populace daily increased. Hen of the worst character, gifted with a glib tongue,...anticipated. The people armed themselves, and paraded in large masses, ostensibly for the purpose of exterminating the robbers, but in reality to terrify the... | |
 | Robert Hogarth Patterson - 1862 - 580 pagina’s
...fellow-citizens, collected a crowd of more than ten thousand, and proceeded * OVTZLAFF'S Life of Tanu-twang. directly to the establishment of the obnoxious Mandarin,...anticipated. The people armed themselves, and paraded in large masses, ostensibly for the purpose of exterminating the robbers, but iu reality to terrify the... | |
 | 1852 - 798 pagina’s
...people avenge themselves. * Three Yean1 Wanderingl in Ckina. The Celestials at Home and Abroad. Ill The military were called out, but would not attack...anticipated. The people armed themselves, and paraded in large masses, ostensibly for the purpose of exterminating the robbers, but in reality to terrify the... | |
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