China Charts the World: Hsu Chi-yü and His Geography of 1848Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- A Scholar-Official from Shansi -- The “Intractable Barbarians” -- In Touch with a New World -- A Victim of Conservatism -- The Ying-Huan Chih-Lueh -- Governor Hsu's Image of the World -- Danger in China's Maritime Sphere -- Threatened on the Inner Asian Frontier -- The “Barbarian” Base in Europe -- Despair in Africa, Hope in America -- Return to China's Heartland -- Conclusion -- Works Cited in the Ying-Huan Chih-Lueh: Titles, Authors, and Location in the 1848 Edition -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index -- Harvard East Asian Monographs. |
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... English force in the eighteenth century . From this Hsu drew some thought - provoking conclusions , albeit in terms of Chinese psychology , about English behavior . Again Huang I - hsien's Lü - sung chi - lueh records that during the Ch ...
... English force in the eighteenth century . From this Hsu drew some thought - provoking conclusions , albeit in terms of Chinese psychology , about English behavior . Again Huang I - hsien's Lü - sung chi - lueh records that during the Ch ...
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... English departed . . . I think the padre was a Catholic priest . [ These ] Westerners all believed in Catholicism . Each [ state ] used this kind of person [ i.e. , priests ] to manage its affairs . Still , that the English suddenly ...
... English departed . . . I think the padre was a Catholic priest . [ These ] Westerners all believed in Catholicism . Each [ state ] used this kind of person [ i.e. , priests ] to manage its affairs . Still , that the English suddenly ...
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... English woman ruler sent her forces to aid Holland . Spain then attacked England . Its warships sailed to English harbors , but suddenly a great wind whipped up the seas and wrecked half their vessels , while small English boats ...
... English woman ruler sent her forces to aid Holland . Spain then attacked England . Its warships sailed to English harbors , but suddenly a great wind whipped up the seas and wrecked half their vessels , while small English boats ...
Contents
A SCHOLAROFFICIAL FROM SHANSI | 7 |
THE INTRACTABLE BARBARIANS | 17 |
IN TOUCH WITH A NEW WORLD | 28 |
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