... graciously beckoned us to approach, having ordered his people to stop ; he entered into conversation with us, and, with great affability of manner, told us that he was on his way to the pagoda, where he usually paid his morning devotions ; that as... China, a popular history - Pagina 141door sir Oscar Oliphant - 1857Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1804 - 556 pagina’s
...gracioufly beckoned us to approach, having ordered his people to Hop ; he entered into converfation with us; and, with great affability of manner, told...us that he was on his way to the pagoda, where he uiually paid his morning devotions; that as we profefied a different religion) from his he would ir... | |
| sir John Barrow (bart.) - 1804 - 672 pagina’s
...gracioufly beckoned us to approach, having " ordered his people to ftop ; he entered into converfation " with us ; and, with great affability of manner, told...us that " he was on his way to the pagoda, where he ufually paid his " morning devotions ; that as we profeUed a different religion " from his he would... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1805 - 444 pagina’s
...music, standards, "and umbrellas without number; and observing us, as we " stood in the front line, graciously beckoned us to approach, " having ordered his people to stop. He entered into conver" sation with us ; and, with great affability of manner, told us " that he was on his way to... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1807 - 550 pagina’s
...guards, music, standards, and umbrellas without number; and observing us, as we stood in the front line, graciously beckoned us to approach, having ordered...but that he had ordered his first minister and chief colaos to conduct us through his gardens, and to shew us whatever we were desirous of seeing there.... | |
| R. P. Forster - 1818 - 508 pagina’s
...music, standards, and umbrellas •without number ; and observing us, as we stood in the front line, graciously beckoned us to approach, having ordered...conversation with us ; and, with great affability of manner, tokl us that he was on his way to his pagoda, where he usually paid his morning devotions ; that as... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1835 - 276 pagina’s
...music, standards, and umbrellas, without number ; and observing us, as we stood in the front line, he graciously beckoned us to approach. Having ordered...but that he had ordered his first minister and chief ' bolaos ' to conduct us through his garden, and to show us whatever we were desirous of seeing there.... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1835 - 272 pagina’s
...us, as we stood in the front line, he graciously beckoned us to> approach. Having ordered his peopte to stop, he entered into conversation with, us ; and,...but that he had ordered his first minister and chief 'bolaos' to conduct us through his garden, and to show us whatever we were desirous of seeing there.... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1843 - 376 pagina’s
...music, standards, and umbrellas, without number ; and observing us, as we stood in the front line, he graciously beckoned us to approach. Having ordered...but that he had ordered his first minister and chief ' bolaos ' to> conduct us through his garden, and to show us whatever we were desirous of seeing there.... | |
| Charles Henry Eden - 1877 - 430 pagina’s
...guards, music, standards, and umbrellas without number, and, observing us as we stood in the front line, graciously beckoned us to approach, having ordered...but that he had ordered his first minister and chief Colaos to conduct us through his garden, and to show us whatever we were desirous of seeing there.... | |
| Helen H. Robbins - 1908 - 564 pagina’s
...guards, music, standards, and umbrellas without number, and observing us as we stood in the front line, graciously beckoned us to approach, having ordered...but that he had ordered his first Minister and chief Colaos to conduct us through his gardens, and to show us whatever we were desirous of seeing there,... | |
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