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" Keeper of the yellow gate, bring us that picture, that we may view it. [Sees the picture.] Ah, how has he dimmed the purity of the gem, bright as the waves in autumn. [To the attendant.•] Transmit our pleasure to the officer of the guard, to behead... "
The Fortunate Union: A Romance - Page 209
1829 - 520 pages
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 41

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1829 - 590 pages
...now discovered, and the lady makes known to his majesty the cruel perfidy of the minister. ' Emp. — Keeper of the yellow gate, bring us that picture, that we may view it. (Sees tlie picture.) Ah ! how has he dimmed the purity of the gem, bright as the waves in autumn ! (To the...
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Hān Koong Tsew, Or The Sorrows of Hān

Han kung chʻiu - 1829 - 88 pages
...representing a scar under the eyes, and caused me to be consigned to seclusion and neglect. EMP. — Keeper of the yellow gate, bring us that picture,...our native district. Let me entreat your Majesty to remit their contributions and extend favour towards them ! EMP. — That shall readily be done. Approach...
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The Quarterly review, Volume 41

1829 - 590 pages
...now discovered, and the lady makes known to his majesty the cruel perfidy of the minister. ' Emp. — Keeper of the yellow gate, bring us that picture,...behead Maouyenshow, and report to us his execution.' The traitor, however, contrives to escape from this tranchant sentence, and, in the next act, flies...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 41

1829 - 586 pages
...discovered, and the lady makes known to his majesty the cruel perfidy of the minister. " ' Emp. — Keeper of the yellow gate, bring us that picture,...bright as the waves in autumn ! (To the attendant.) Transfeit our pleasure to the officer of the guard, to behead Maouyenshow, and report to us his execution.'...
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The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany, Volume 29

1829 - 1030 pages
...beauty, was summoned to the presence; she told her tale, and his majesty found that his minister had " dimmed the purity of the gem, bright as the waves in autumn." Chaoukeun was created a princess, and Maouyenshow was disgraced. In the meanwhile, the Khan of the...
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The Chinese: A General Description of the Empire of China and Its ..., Volume 2

Sir John Francis Davis - 1836 - 478 pages
...secret is now discovered, as he at once learns from her how he has been deceived by his favourite. " Keeper of the Yellow gate, bring us that picture that...behead Maouyen-show, and report to us his execution." The traitor, however, contrives to escape, and carries his head safely upon his shoulders to the Tartar...
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The Chinese: A General Description of the Empire of China and Its ..., Volume 2

Sir John Francis Davis - 1836 - 582 pages
...secret is now discovered, as he at once learns from her how he has been deceived by his favourite. " Keeper of the Yellow gate, bring us that picture that we may view it. (fit.ex the picture.) Ah ! how has he dimmed the purity of the gem, bright as the waves in autumn....
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The Chinese: A General Description of China and Its Inhabitants, Volume 2

Sir John Francis Davis - 1840 - 422 pages
...he has been deceived by his favourite. " Keeper of the Yellow gate, bring us that picture thatwemay view it. (Sees the picture.) Ah ! how has he dimmed...purity of the gem, bright as the waves in autumn. (7Ъ the attendant .) Transmit our pleasure to the officer of the guard to behead Maou-yen-show, and...
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The Chinese, Volumes 1-2

Sir John Francis Davis - 1851 - 582 pages
...secret is now discovered, as he at once learns from her how he has been deceived by his favourite. " Keeper of the Yellow gate, bring us that picture,...behead Maouyen-show, and report to us his execution." The traitor, however, contrives to escape, and carries his head safely upon his shoulders to the Tartar...
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China: A General Description of that Empire and Its Inhabitants ..., Volume 2

Sir John Francis Davis - 1857 - 442 pages
...secret is now discovered, as he at once learns from her how he has been deceived by his favourite. " Keeper of the Yellow gate, bring us that picture,...behead Maou-yen-show, and report to us his execution." The traitor, however, contrives to escape, and carries his head safely upon his shoulders to the Tartar...
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