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... Taipings , had the Taipings offered them greater benefits . In addition , early missionary accounts of the Taiping's " Christianity , " had im- pressed most Westerners , and positive reports of their discipline and order ( order being ...
... Taipings , had the Taipings offered them greater benefits . In addition , early missionary accounts of the Taiping's " Christianity , " had im- pressed most Westerners , and positive reports of their discipline and order ( order being ...
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... Taiping character , from a close observation of three months , I find many promising traits never yet displayed by ... Taiping troops , and on No- vember 27 , 1863 , Gordon was defeated . But the city fell on Decem- ber 5 owing to ...
... Taiping character , from a close observation of three months , I find many promising traits never yet displayed by ... Taiping troops , and on No- vember 27 , 1863 , Gordon was defeated . But the city fell on Decem- ber 5 owing to ...
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... Taiping , Part II . 6. Charles Macfarlane , The Chinese Revolution , With Details of the Habits , Manners and Customs of China and the Chinese ( London , Routledge , 1853 ) , p . 224 . 7. Father Brouillon , Mémoire sur l'état actuel de ...
... Taiping , Part II . 6. Charles Macfarlane , The Chinese Revolution , With Details of the Habits , Manners and Customs of China and the Chinese ( London , Routledge , 1853 ) , p . 224 . 7. Father Brouillon , Mémoire sur l'état actuel de ...
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