| Basil Hall - Japan - 1818 - 220 pages
...of the chiefs. As these papers were called by the people wearing them, " hoonatee," and as " ho6nee" means ship, Mr. Clifford has conjectured that they...cottage at the north end of the island, we saw a spear which had the appearance of a warlike weapon, but we had every reason to believe that this was used... | |
| English poetry - 1818 - 784 pages
...were called by the people wearing them, " hoonatee," and as " hoonee" means ship, Mr. Clifford lias conjectured that they may have been written passes...cottage at the north end of the island, we saw a spear which had the appearance of a warlike weapon, but we had every reason to believe that this was used... | |
| English literature - 1818 - 590 pages
...Su-poa-quang, is carried away from the eastern coast of China in great abundance. Captain Hall further says, ' We saw no arms of any kind, and the natives always declared that they had none.' Yet Su-poa-quang says, they manufacture arms as an article of commerce, and that a military board forms... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1818 - 574 pages
...Su-poa-yitansr, is carried away from the eastern coast of China in great abundance. Captain Hall further says, ' We saw no arms of any kind, and the natives always declared that they had none.' Yet Su-poa-quang says, they manufacture arms as an article of commerce, and that a military board forms... | |
| Basil Hall - Korea - 1820 - 296 pages
...escape, every thing inside was black and dirty. We saw no military weapons of any kind at Loo-choo, and the natives always declared that they had none...fired certainly implied an ignorance of fire-arms. In the cottage above described we saw two spears which had the appearance of warlike weapons, but we had... | |
| William Ladd - Peace - 1831 - 890 pages
...and happy people. It is a lesson for the world to leara which the world may profit by. He says : " We saw no arms of any kind, and the natives always declared that they had none. They déni d having any knowledge of War either by experience or by tradition." The consequences resulting... | |
| 1818 - 586 pages
...away from the eastern coast of China in great abundance. Captain Hall further says, ' We saw no arm* of any kind, and the natives always declared that they had none.' Yet Su-poa-quang says, they manufacture arms as an article of commerce, and that a military board forms... | |
| |