 Chow-wong 8 who lost his empire and life entirely through his blind devotion to Takee, is a fit example to warn your Majesty. Our army is weak, and needs the talents of a fit general. Should we oppose the Tartars, and be defeated, what will remain to...  The Fortunate Union: A Romance - Page 2151829 - 520 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Han kung chʻiu - 1829 - 88 pages
...reflects, that Chow-wong,* who lost his empire and life entirely through his blind devotion to Täkee, is a fit example to warn your Majesty. Our army is...OFF. — The envoy waits without for an audience. EMP. — Well ; command that he approach us. • Chow-wong was the last of the Shang dynasty, and infamous... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 434 pages
...they will put their army in motion, and subdue the country. Your servant reflects that Chow-wong,1 who lost his empire and life entirely through his...your fondness for the princess, to save your people. Officer — The envoy waits without for an audience. Emperor — Well ; command that he approach us.... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 450 pages
...they will put their army in motion, and subdue the country. Your servant reflects that Chow-wong,1 who lost his empire and life entirely through his...your fondness for the princess, to save your people. Officer — The envoy waits without for an audience. Emperor — Well ; command that he approach us.... | |
 | Charles Francis Horne - 1917 - 454 pages
...they will put their army in motion, and subdue the country. Your servant reflects, that Chow-wong 8 who lost his empire and life entirely through his...your fondness for the princess, to save your people. OFFICER. The envoy waits without for an audience. EMPEROR. Well ; command that he approach us. Enter... | |
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