Works, Volumes 45-46Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 251
... means what is now known as Urmston Bay ( or Tong - ku Harbour ) , which is formed by the islands of Tong - ku , and Saw - chau to the west and Castle Peak land to the east . This bay is , however , some 20 miles east of Macao , on the ...
... means what is now known as Urmston Bay ( or Tong - ku Harbour ) , which is formed by the islands of Tong - ku , and Saw - chau to the west and Castle Peak land to the east . This bay is , however , some 20 miles east of Macao , on the ...
Page 269
... means Persian shawls for mantillas from Shiraz and lunggi , petticoats . • Chappine , an obsolete form of chopine , chopin , a kind of shoe raised above the ground by means of a cork , or other sole , worn in the 17th century in Spain ...
... means Persian shawls for mantillas from Shiraz and lunggi , petticoats . • Chappine , an obsolete form of chopine , chopin , a kind of shoe raised above the ground by means of a cork , or other sole , worn in the 17th century in Spain ...
Page 512
... means the Mandarins forcibly took from us 80,000 taels , and though he married 1 There was but one Protest delivered to the English at this time , namely that already noted , ante p . 508 , and it contains no warning against fireships ...
... means the Mandarins forcibly took from us 80,000 taels , and though he married 1 There was but one Protest delivered to the English at this time , namely that already noted , ante p . 508 , and it contains no warning against fireships ...
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