 | 1840 - 974 sayfa
...and an uninterrupted peace of nearly 200 years, even if we go no farther than the Tartar invasion. " The Chinese frequently get the better of Europeans,...by magistrates and persons of rank ; it is styled choong, literally heavy, or grave (which in its origin means the same), in contradistinction to king,... | |
 | John Francis Davis - 1836 - 420 sayfa
...respect to his great age. According to that connection which exists between the languages and tlje usages of nations, the ordinary address of civility...by magistrates and persons of rank : it is styled choong, literally heavy, or grave (which in its origin means the same), in contradistinction to king,... | |
 | Sir John Francis Davis - 1840 - 422 sayfa
...and control of the oldest surviving heads of families, the ignorant and inexperienced are guided hy the more mature judgment of the elders, and the sallies...is much affected, particularly by magistrates and Cons of rank : it is styled choong, literally ry, or grave (which in its origin means the same), in... | |
 | Sir John Francis Davis - 1851 - 582 sayfa
...without ceremony, and telling him he paid this respect to his great age. According to that connexion which exists between the languages and the usages...by magistrates and persons of rank : it is styled choang, literally heavy, or grave (which in its origin means the same), in contradistinction to king,... | |
 | Sir John Francis Davis - 1857 - 506 sayfa
...without ceremony, and telling him he paid this respect to his great age. According to that connexion which exists between the languages and the usages...by magistrates and persons of rank : it is styled choong, literally heavy, or grave (which in its origin means the same), in contradistinction to king,... | |
 | 1872 - 692 sayfa
...father," which, as a mere form of speech, is often addressed to a person half the age of the speaker. III. The Chinese frequently get the better of Europeans in a discussion, by keeping themselves perfectly calm and unmoved. It is part of their policy to gain the advantage by... | |
 | Lucius N. Wheeler - 1881 - 288 sayfa
...discovered a fact that has repeatedly challenged the attention and deference of Western diplomates. " The Chinese frequently get the better of Europeans,...necessity of carefully preserving the temper with them." * The unwritten history of diplomatic intercourse at the ports, and even at the capital, would, if... | |
 | James Dyer Ball - 1893 - 532 sayfa
...peaceful and prudential character of the people may be traced to the influence and authority of age. ocoo The Chinese frequently get the better .of Europeans...discussion by imperturbable coolness and gravity. ° It is the discipline to which they are subject from earliest childhood, and the habit of controlling their... | |
 | James Dyer Ball - 1900 - 724 sayfa
...prudential character of the people may be traced to the influence and authority of age. ° ° ° ° The Chinese frequently get the better of Europeans...discussion by imperturbable coolness and gravity, oooo jt js tjje discipline to which they are subject from earliest childhood, and the habit of controlling... | |
 | James Dyer Ball - 1900 - 722 sayfa
...and prudential character of the people may be traced to the influence and authority of age. oooo 'r^g Chinese frequently get the better of Europeans in a discussion by imperturbable coolnesand gravity. ° ° ° ° It is the discipline to which they are subject from earliest childhood,... | |
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... speaker. The peaceful and prudential character of the people may be traced to the influence and authority of age. In consequence of the individuals of succeeding generations living entirely under the power and control of the oldest surviving heads... 
