The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 247A. Constable, 1928 |
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Page 146
... he never really understood and who never really admitted him as a fellow - countryman . But the evil that they did lives after them . In a country where " the submerged tenth " constitutes 146 Jan. THE SITUATION IN CHINA.
... he never really understood and who never really admitted him as a fellow - countryman . But the evil that they did lives after them . In a country where " the submerged tenth " constitutes 146 Jan. THE SITUATION IN CHINA.
Page 147
... China , one may safely say that it will be a very long time , if ever , before Russian Bolshevism recovers the grip on Chinese politics which it recently enjoyed . * This remarkable change is , one ventures to think , another instance ...
... China , one may safely say that it will be a very long time , if ever , before Russian Bolshevism recovers the grip on Chinese politics which it recently enjoyed . * This remarkable change is , one ventures to think , another instance ...
Page 148
... China presents to the world , have never really touched the heart of the people , living in close contact with the ... China's history , in big matters as in small , crises are found in which the sons of Han are truly stirred , and on ...
... China presents to the world , have never really touched the heart of the people , living in close contact with the ... China's history , in big matters as in small , crises are found in which the sons of Han are truly stirred , and on ...
Page 149
... Chinese that he had declared against the Red doctrine of Hankow and proved his sincerity by shooting down its detested exponents . So much is necessary to be noted of the recent exploits of Bolshevism in China and its subsequent ...
... Chinese that he had declared against the Red doctrine of Hankow and proved his sincerity by shooting down its detested exponents . So much is necessary to be noted of the recent exploits of Bolshevism in China and its subsequent ...
Page 150
... China are free from blemish , or that the Chinese themselves are not justified in wishing to have the treaties revised . Say what we may , those treaties are unequal , and no high - spirited people could be expected to endure them in ...
... China are free from blemish , or that the Chinese themselves are not justified in wishing to have the treaties revised . Say what we may , those treaties are unequal , and no high - spirited people could be expected to endure them in ...
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