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... hoped and waited for his Emperor . But like Schall , Verbiest also had his enemies . These included Jesuits in Peking , many years his senior , who resented his growing prestige . When Verbiest asked his superiors in Europe for more ...
... hoped and waited for his Emperor . But like Schall , Verbiest also had his enemies . These included Jesuits in Peking , many years his senior , who resented his growing prestige . When Verbiest asked his superiors in Europe for more ...
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... hoped , dead , but severely wounded in the mouth , one side and one leg . . . . He managed to drag his carcass out of danger , but several of his valourous blacks were killed or wounded . . . . It seems astonishing that Ward should be ...
... hoped , dead , but severely wounded in the mouth , one side and one leg . . . . He managed to drag his carcass out of danger , but several of his valourous blacks were killed or wounded . . . . It seems astonishing that Ward should be ...
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... hoped they could deal directly with the court rather than through " soothing " provincial officials , and they wanted an extension of trading rights to further ports and to the inland rivers , particularly the Yangtze . By 1856 , they ...
... hoped they could deal directly with the court rather than through " soothing " provincial officials , and they wanted an extension of trading rights to further ports and to the inland rivers , particularly the Yangtze . By 1856 , they ...
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To God Through the Stars | 3 |
Bodies or Souls | 34 |
Glorious Days of Looting | 57 |
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