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" This proceeding took place, and Honan villages were saved. Their gratitude to the priest was unbounded; and estates, and incense, and money, were poured in upon him. The king also persuaded his officers to make donations to the temple, and it became affluent... "
Selections from the Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India ... - Page 753
1875
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The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British ..., Part 6, Volume 22

1826 - 780 pages
...received an imperial order to exterminate these rebels ; hut since yon, my master, say they now suhmit, be it so; however, I must send the troops round the...compensation. One day the king was conversing with the priest, and said, " this temple still is deficient, in having no hall for the celestial kings." The...
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The Chinese Repository, Volumes 1-5

1833 - 2950 pages
...I will do this, and then beg that they may be spared.' — The king fulfilled his promise, and the villages were saved. Their gratitude to the priest...the temple, and it became affluent from that day. "The temple had then no hall of celestial kings ; and at the outer gate there was a pool belonging...
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Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam, and Muscat: In the U. S ...

Edmund Roberts - 1837 - 484 pages
...were saved. Their gratitude to the priest was unbounded ; and estates, incense, and money, were poured upon him. The king also persuaded his officers to...the temple, and it became affluent from that day. A hall for the celestial kings was still wanting, and by seizing a fishpond belonging to a wealthy...
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Ten Thousand Things Relating to China and the Chinese: An Epitome of the ...

Nathan Dunn, William B. Langdon - 1842 - 338 pages
...and then beg that they may be spared." This proceeding took place, and Honan villages were saved. 227 his officers to make donations to the temple, and...belonging to a rich man who refused to sell it, although O-tsze offered him a large compensation. One day the king was conversing with the priest, and said,...
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"Ten Thousand Chinese Things.": A Descriptive Catalogue of the Chinese ...

Nathan Dunn, William B. Langdon - 1842 - 212 pages
...emperor. I will do so, and then beg that they may be spared." This proceeding took place, and Honan villages were saved. Their gratitude to the priest...upon him. The king also persuaded his officers to muke donations to the temple, and it became affluent from that day. At that time there was no " Hall...
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Chinese Collection, Now Exhibiting at St ...

William B. Langdon, Nathan Dunn - 1843 - 176 pages
...Emperor. I will do so, and then beg that they may be spared.' This proceeding took place, and the Honan villages were saved. " Their gratitude to the priest...belonging to a rich man who refused to sell it, although O-tsze offered him a large compensation. One day the king was conversing with the priest, and said,...
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The Ladies' Repository, Volume 4

1844 - 398 pages
...villages were spared. The gratitude of the inhahitants to the priest was unbounded; and estates, ineense, and money were poured in upon him. The King, also, persuaded his offieers to make donations to the temple, and it beeame affluent from that day. The temple had then...
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A Voyage Round the World: With a History of the Oregon Mission... To which ...

Gustavus Hines - 1850 - 456 pages
...emperor ; I will do this, and then beg that they may be spared.' The king fulfilled his promise, and the villages were saved. Their gratitude to the priest...the temple, and it became affluent from that day. " The temple had then no hall for celestial kings, and at the outer gate there was a pool belonging...
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Life on the Plains of the Pacific: Oregon: Its History Condition and ...

Gustavus Hines - 1851 - 470 pages
...emperor ; I will do this, and then beg that they may be spared.' The king fulfilled his promise, and the villages were saved. Their gratitude to the priest...the temple, and it became affluent from that day. " The temple had then no hall for celestial kings, and at the outer gate there was a pool belonging...
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Life on the Plains of the Pacific. Oregon: Its History, Condition and ...

Gustavus Hines - 1852 - 462 pages
...emperor ; I will do this, and then beg that they may be spared/ The king fulfilled his promise, and the villages were saved. Their gratitude to the priest...donations to the temple, and it became affluent from that day0 •" The temple had then no hall for celestial kings, and at the outer gate there was a pool belonging...
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