 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1907 - Počet stránok 876
...the China of their knowledge in the following words : ' The region of the Seres is a vast populous country, touching on the East the ocean and the limits...Imaus and the confines of Bactria. The people are civilised men of mild, just, and frugal temper, eschewing collision with their neighbours and even... | |
 | Samuel Wells Williams - 1882 - Počet stránok 812
...knowledge of China down to that date among the Romans : " The region of the Seres is a vast and populous country, touching on the east the ocean and the limits...and frugal temper ; eschewing collisions with their neighbors, and even shy of close intercourse, but not averse to dispose of their own products, of which... | |
 | 1901 - Počet stránok 476
...distinguished at times far apart by Sin, Chin, and Sinae. ' ' The reign of the Seres was a vast, populous country, touching on the east the ocean and the limits...the habitable world, and extending west nearly to : HIM us and the confines of Bactria," says Yule, adding, ' ' It seems probable that relations existed... | |
 | Samuel Wells Williams - 1897 - Počet stránok 504
...knowledge of China down to that date among the Romans : " The region of the Seres is a vast and populous country, touching on the east the ocean and the limits...and frugal temper ; eschewing collisions with their neighbors, and even shy of close intercourse, but not averse to dispose of their own products, of which... | |
 | ARCHIBALD R. COLQUHOUN - 1898 - Počet stránok 464
...pass for an extended paraphrase of the Latin com* " The region of the Seres is a vast and populous country, touching on the east the ocean and the limits...and frugal temper; eschewing collisions with their neighbors, and even shy of close intercourse, but not averse to dispose of their own products, of which... | |
 | Archibald Ross Colquhoun - 1898 - Počet stránok 424
...pass for an extended paraphrase of the Latin com* " The region of the Seres is a vast and populous country, touching on the east the ocean and the limits...and frugal temper; eschewing collisions with their neighbors, and even shy of close intercourse, but not averse to dispose of their own products, of which... | |
 | Archibald Ross Colquhoun - 1898 - Počet stránok 432
...the Latin commonplaces regarding the Seres." The * " The region of the Seres Is a vast and populous country, touching on the east the ocean and the limits...Imaus and the confines of Bactria. The people are civilised men, of mild, just, and frugal temper ; eschewing collisions with their neighbours, and even... | |
 | James Johnston (F.S.S.) - 1899 - Počet stránok 204
...the result will be something like the following — " The region of the Ceres is a vast and populous country, touching on the east the ocean and the limits of the habitable world, and extending west to Imaus and the confines of Bactria. The people are civilized, mild, just, and frugal, eschewing collisions... | |
 | 1901 - Počet stránok 690
...world power," was traced to its present place among the nations.] THE UNITED STATES LEGATION, PEKING. the habitable world and extending west nearly to Imaus...civilized men of mild, just, and frugal temper, eschewing collision with their neighbors and even shy of close intercourse, but not averse to dispose of their... | |
 | Robert Van Bergen - 1902 - Počet stránok 236
...the silk fiber or thread. " The region of the Seres," says a Greek writer, " is a vast and populous country, touching on the east the ocean and the limits...are civilized men, of mild, just, and frugal temper; avoiding quarrels with their neighbors, and even shy of close intercourse, but not unwilling to dispose... | |
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The region of the Seres is a vast and populous country, touching on the east the ocean and the limits of the habitable world ; and extending west nearly to Imaus and the confines of Bactria. The people are civilized men, of mild, just, and frugal temper;... 
