To Change China: Western Advisers in China 1620-19601969 |
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... Ferdinand Verbiest , eluded his first enemies by guile . En route to China in the winter of 1656 , Verbiest's vessel was at- tacked and boarded by pirates before it had even left the Mediter- ranean . He hid , and watched in alarm as ...
... Ferdinand Verbiest , eluded his first enemies by guile . En route to China in the winter of 1656 , Verbiest's vessel was at- tacked and boarded by pirates before it had even left the Mediter- ranean . He hid , and watched in alarm as ...
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... Verbiest before memorializing to Us . This is improper . We order you to de- liberate this matter again ! 5+ Verbiest and Wu Ming - hsüan were ordered to ... Ferdinand Verbiest , in Chinese Winter Robes without insignia , 26 TO CHANGE CHINA.
... Verbiest before memorializing to Us . This is improper . We order you to de- liberate this matter again ! 5+ Verbiest and Wu Ming - hsüan were ordered to ... Ferdinand Verbiest , in Chinese Winter Robes without insignia , 26 TO CHANGE CHINA.
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Jonathan Spence. Ferdinand Verbiest , in Chinese Winter Robes without insignia , points approv- ingly at some of the instruments that enabled him to be so successful as Director of the Astronomical Bureau from 1669 to ... Ferdinand Verbiest .
Jonathan Spence. Ferdinand Verbiest , in Chinese Winter Robes without insignia , points approv- ingly at some of the instruments that enabled him to be so successful as Director of the Astronomical Bureau from 1669 to ... Ferdinand Verbiest .
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