| James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 686 หน้า
...Its natural beauty, according to Mr. Finlayson, is rivalled only by the industry of the inhabitants : Industry, active, useful, manly and independent, seemed...task. With the air they had lost even the slender form of the Asiatic; and the limbs and muscularity and symmetry were those of a more energetic race.... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 678 หน้า
...Its natural beauty, according to Mr. Finlayson, Is rivalled only by the industry of the inhabitants: Industry, active, useful, manly and independent, seemed...task. With the air they had lost even the slender form of the Asiatic ; and the limbs and muscularity and symmetry were those of a more energetic race.... | |
| Edward Gibbon Wakefield - 1833 - 362 หน้า
...as follows of the Chinese emigrants at Penang and Sineapore. " We had not proceeded far (at Penang) before a more interesting and more gratifying scene...indolent air of the Asiatic was thrown aside. Every one laboured to produce some useful object, and every countenance teeming with animation, seemed, as... | |
| 1826 - 662 หน้า
...Its natural beauty, according to Mr. Finlayson, is rivalled only by the industry of the inhabitants : Industry, active, useful, manly and independent, seemed...task. With the air they had lost even the slender form of the Asiatic ; and the limbs and muscularity and symmetry were those of a more energetic race.... | |
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