 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1857 - 516 páginas
...in the just point of view in .his own words : " An insolent barbarian, wielding authority at Canton, had violated the British flag, broken the engagements...offered rewards for the heads of British subjects in that part of China, and planned their destruction by murders, assassinations, and poisons. The British... | |
 | 1857 - 640 páginas
...Canton in two ever memorable sentences : — ' An insolent barharian, wielding authority at Canton, had violated the British flag-, broken the engagements...offered rewards for the heads of British subjects in that part of China, and planned their destruction by murder, assassinations, and poisons. 'The British... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1864 - 886 páginas
...he and his government wished to punish "an insolent barbarian," who, "wielding authority at Canton, had violated the British flag, broken the engagements...offered rewards for the heads of British subjects in that part of China, and planned their destruction by murders, assassinations, and poisons;" whilst... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1884 - 996 páginas
...policy, and to sanction his chastisement of the " insolent barbarian who, wielding authority at Canton, had violated the British flag, broken the engagements...destruction by murder, assassination, and poison," the English people rallied to the summons, and Bright and Cobden, together with Milner Gibson, WJ Fox,... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - 1881 - 692 páginas
...Canton blazing, Pékin invaded." Lord Palmerston took at his words the bold spokesman of the Tories. He announced a dissolution, and his appeal to the electors...Aristotle's, and their moral code antedated that of Socrates. Lord Palmerston declared that the measures taken by the government had been censured by a... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - 1881 - 670 páginas
...Canton blazing, Pékin invaded." Lord Palmerston took at his words the bold spokesman of the Tories. He announced a dissolution, and his appeal to the electors...Aristotle's, and their moral code antedated that of Socrates. Lord Palmerston declared that the measures taken by the government had been censured by a... | |
 | George Rose Emerson - 1881 - 472 páginas
...declared that "an insolent barbarian, wielding authority at Canton, violated the British flag, broke the engagements of treaties, offered rewards for the heads of British subjects in that part of China, and planned their destruction by murder, assassination, and poison." The last... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1881 - 708 páginas
...declared that "an insolent barbarian, wielding authority at Canton, violated the British flag, broke the engagements of treaties, offered rewards for the heads of British subjects in that part of China, and planned their destruction by murder, assassination, and poison." That, of... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1883 - 464 páginas
...declared that an insolent barbarian, wielding authority at Canton, violated the British flag, broke the engagements of treaties, offered rewards for the heads of British subjects in that part of China, and planned their destruction by murder, assassination, and poison. That of... | |
 | Thomas Archer (historical writer.) - 1883 - 754 páginas
...Yeh as "an insolent barbarian," who, " wielding authority at Canton, violated the British flag, broke the engagements of treaties, offered rewards for the heads of British subjects in that part of China, aud planned their destruction by murder, assassination, and poison." Would the... | |
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an insolent barbarian, wielding authority at Canton, violated the British flag, broke the engagements of treaties, offered rewards for the heads of British subjects in that part of China, and planned their destruction by murder, assassination, and poison. 
