The Living Age, Volumen226Living Age Company, 1900 |
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... death of their consort , the Emperor Hien Fung.1 The next was in 1875. Having grasped the reins in 1861 , the two ladies succeeded in hold- ing them and governing , as regents , during the long minority of Hien Fung's son and successor ...
... death of their consort , the Emperor Hien Fung.1 The next was in 1875. Having grasped the reins in 1861 , the two ladies succeeded in hold- ing them and governing , as regents , during the long minority of Hien Fung's son and successor ...
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... death of the Emperor Tung Che , the selection of a successor and the appointment of the Dowager - Em- presses as regents , are described in a series of edicts possessing curious in- terest , both on account of the insight they give into ...
... death of the Emperor Tung Che , the selection of a successor and the appointment of the Dowager - Em- presses as regents , are described in a series of edicts possessing curious in- terest , both on account of the insight they give into ...
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... death of the young Em- press Ah - lu - tê , two months after her husband , cleared the way . A distin- guished literate was found with cour- age to denounce the disturbance of the line of descent which left Tung Che without a son to ...
... death of the young Em- press Ah - lu - tê , two months after her husband , cleared the way . A distin- guished literate was found with cour- age to denounce the disturbance of the line of descent which left Tung Che without a son to ...
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... death without form of trial . Kang Yu - wei , the most prominent of all , escaped to Hong - Kong , and thence to Japan ; leaving behind him , however , an open letter addressed to the Foreign Ministers , in which certain unamiable ...
... death without form of trial . Kang Yu - wei , the most prominent of all , escaped to Hong - Kong , and thence to Japan ; leaving behind him , however , an open letter addressed to the Foreign Ministers , in which certain unamiable ...
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... death , it is believed , by the interposition of H.B.M. Minister . High provincial offi- cials , guilty of progressive tendencies , were displaced right and left , and their places filled by Manchus and reaction- aries . It was frankly ...
... death , it is believed , by the interposition of H.B.M. Minister . High provincial offi- cials , guilty of progressive tendencies , were displaced right and left , and their places filled by Manchus and reaction- aries . It was frankly ...
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Página 463 - Ah me! for aught that ever I could read. Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth: But, either it was different in blood; Her.
Página 182 - He's here in double trust; First, as I am his kinsman and his subject Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself.
Página 25 - ... wild and passionate uproar. Ugly. Yes, it was ugly enough; but if you were man enough you would admit to yourself that there was in you just the faintest trace of a response to the terrible frankness of that noise, a dim suspicion of there being a meaning in it which you - you so remote from the night of first ages - could comprehend. And why not? The mind of man is capable of anything - because everything is in it, all the past as well as all the future.
Página 356 - So great an object: can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt? O, pardon! since a crooked figure may Attest in little place a million; And let us, ciphers to this great accompt, On your imaginary forces work.
Página 356 - O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment.
Página 182 - And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Página 356 - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object; can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt?
Página 183 - The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools.
Página 148 - Ne nous emportons point contre les hommes , en voyant leur dureté, leur ingratitude, leur injustice, leur fierté, l'amour d'eux-mêmes, et l'oubli des autres; ils sont ainsi faits, c'est leur nature : c'est ne pouvoir supporter que la pierre tombe, ou que le feu s'élève.
Página 15 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.