 | Robert Jocelyn Jocelyn (Viscount) - China - 1841 - 188 pages
...generally supposed, but at a large town, apparently a place of great trade. This great work is seen scaling the precipices and topping the craggy hills...have along this coast a most desolate appearance. Some of the party who went in-shore in the steamer to within two miles' distance, made the discovery... | |
 | Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - China - 1841 - 712 pages
...generally supposed, but at a large town, apparently a place a great trade. This great work is seen scaling the precipices and topping the craggy hills...have along this coast a most desolate appearance. Some of the party who went in-shore in the steamer to within two miles' distance, made the discovery... | |
 | Thomas Allom, George Newenham Wright - China - 1843 - 372 pages
...generally supposed, but at a large town apparently a place of great trade. This great work is seen scaling the precipices and topping the craggy hills...have along this coast a most desolate appearance. Some of the party who went in-shore in the steamer to within two miles' distance, made the discovery... | |
 | Industries - 1853 - 666 pages
...coast of Shanghai-wei, in lat. 40° 4' N. As seen by Lord Jocelyn from the English ships, it appears as " scaling the precipices and topping the craggy hills of the country, which have along the coast a most desolate appearance." Before terminating it runs along the shore several miles, and... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1857 - 1022 pages
...course, and which is described as a place of considerable trade : the gate here is called Shanhai Tcwan, or Hill-sea barrier. Lord Jocelyn describes it, when...Yellow River, in latitude 39£° N., and longitude 111J° E. This is the best built part, and contains the most important gates, where garrisons and trading... | |
 | j.d.b. be bow - 1853 - 658 pages
...coast of Shanghai-wei, in lat. 40° 4' N. As seen by Lord Jocelyn from the English ships, it appears as " scaling the precipices and topping the craggy hills of the country, which have along the coast a most desolate appearance." Before terminating it runs along the shore several miles, and... | |
 | Art - 1860 - 478 pages
...course, and which is described as a place of considerable trade : the gate here is called Shanhai k^van, or Hill-sea barrier. Lord Jocelyn describes it, when...old frontiers of the province of Chihli, and then in Shensi, till it strikes the Yellow River, in latitude 39 j° N., and longitude 111|° E. This is the... | |
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... great trade. This great work is seen scaling the precipices and topping the craggy hills of the country, which have along this coast a most desolate appearance. Some of the party who went in-shore in the steamer to within two miles... 