Sketches of China : Partly During An Inland Journey of Four Months, Between Peking, Nanking, And Canton; With Notices And Observations Relative to the Present War
Sketches of China : Partly During An Inland Journey of Four Months, Between Peking, Nanking, And Canton; With Notices And Observations Relative to the Present War
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This remark greatly astonished them and excited their fears, which, however, were quieted when I assured them that those barbarians, as they called them, though valiant, would never make an attack unless provoked." They little thought that this crisis was so near.
About thirty men joined the junk to assist in towing her up against the stream, which, according to our authority, constantly flows towards the sea with more or less rapidity.
During ebb tide there was not enough water for the junk to... proceed ; and as the junks are flat-bottomed, this presents a bad prospect for * Mr. Gutzlaff adds, — " Which,*, however, is uot the case ; when the south wind prevails there is water enough for ships of the largest class." Digitized by CjOOQ iC TIEN-TSIN. 215 European vessels. Nearly a fortnight, from delays and other causes, seems to have elapsed from the arrival at Takoo to the time of their reaching Tien-tsin. This town is described, of course, as being very commercial, as equal- ling Canton in the bustle of its population, and surpassing it in the importance of its native trade.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
This remark greatly astonished them and excited their fears, which, however, were quieted when I assured them that those barbarians, as they called them, though valiant, would never make an attack unless provoked." They little thought that this crisis was so near.
About thirty men joined the junk to assist in towing her up against the stream, which, according to our authority, constantly flows towards the sea with more or less rapidity.
During ebb tide there was not enough water for the junk to... proceed ; and as the junks are flat-bottomed, this presents a bad prospect for * Mr. Gutzlaff adds, — " Which,*, however, is uot the case ; when the south wind prevails there is water enough for ships of the largest class." Digitized by CjOOQ iC TIEN-TSIN. 215 European vessels. Nearly a fortnight, from delays and other causes, seems to have elapsed from the arrival at Takoo to the time of their reaching Tien-tsin. This town is described, of course, as being very commercial, as equal- ling Canton in the bustle of its population, and surpassing it in the importance of its native trade.
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