The Chinese: A General Description of the Empire of China and Its Inhabitants, Volumul 2Harper & Bros., 1858 |
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... hundred feet in height , the ground plan being octagonal , and the spiral staircase built through the solid part of the wall , which surrounds a hollow space in the centre that is carried to the summit of the building . In niches at the ...
... hundred feet in height , the ground plan being octagonal , and the spiral staircase built through the solid part of the wall , which surrounds a hollow space in the centre that is carried to the summit of the building . In niches at the ...
Pagina 20
... hundred children , and is maintained at an annual expense of 2,522 aëls , or about 8401. 2. Yangtse - yuen is a retreat › r poor aged and infirm , or blind people , who have * Page 57 no friends to support them . It stands near the 20 ...
... hundred children , and is maintained at an annual expense of 2,522 aëls , or about 8401. 2. Yangtse - yuen is a retreat › r poor aged and infirm , or blind people , who have * Page 57 no friends to support them . It stands near the 20 ...
Pagina 27
... hundred in number , and is said to have been built as long ago as the period of the ' Three Kingdoms , ' A. D. 250. Another temple , having attached to it a lofty pagoda , or minaret , is in fact a Mohammedan mosque , built ( as the ...
... hundred in number , and is said to have been built as long ago as the period of the ' Three Kingdoms , ' A. D. 250. Another temple , having attached to it a lofty pagoda , or minaret , is in fact a Mohammedan mosque , built ( as the ...
Pagina 30
... hundred feet . Each front , of which there are about thirteen , extends backward about a hundred and thirty yards into a long narrow lane or thoroughfare , on each side of which , as well as over arches that cross it , are the confined ...
... hundred feet . Each front , of which there are about thirteen , extends backward about a hundred and thirty yards into a long narrow lane or thoroughfare , on each side of which , as well as over arches that cross it , are the confined ...
Pagina 33
... hundred or a thousand tons ' burden , loses much of its size at a town called San - shuey Hien , which is not more than thirty - six miles above Canton , and is so named from the river there forming " three streams , " or branches , one ...
... hundred or a thousand tons ' burden , loses much of its size at a town called San - shuey Hien , which is not more than thirty - six miles above Canton , and is so named from the river there forming " three streams , " or branches , one ...
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