 The men are servile, deceitful, and utterly regardless of truth. From the Emperor to the beggar, through every rank of society, through every grade of office, there is a system of cheating and hypocrisy, practised without scruple, and without remorse....  The Tales of Peter Parley about Asia - Side 57av Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 135 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1854 - 474 sider
...of the people ? ignorance, dependence, and seclusion. The men, as far as we are able to ascertain, are servile, deceitful, and utterly regardless of...remorse. The Europeans have found by experience that no confidence whatever can, in general, be placed in the Chinese ; though, as I before told you, there... | |
 | William B. Helmreich - 292 sider
...Children that appeared in 1859: The men [Chinesel are servile, deceitful and utterly regardless of the truth. From the emperor to the beggar through every...office, there is a system of cheating, and hypocrisy, practiced without remorse. (The Unwelcome Immigrant, pp. 57-58) One incident in particular crystallized... | |
 | Andrew Gyory - 1998 - 372 sider
...literature, taught children that "men [from China] are servile, deceitful and utterly regardless of the truth. From the emperor to the beggar through every rank of society . . . there is a system of cheating, and hypocrisy, practiced without remorse No faith whatever, can... | |
 | Linda L. Barnes - 2005 - 494 sider
...overreaching, than by the most direct, candid, or honorable means." Such opinions entered children's books — "From the Emperor to the beggar, through every rank...office, there is a system of cheating and hypocrisy, practiced without scruple, and without remorse" (Goodrich 1830, 36) — contaminating the perceptions... | |
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