Brinkley, F. (Frank), 1841-1912 · Boston : J. B. Millet · leaf 100
rtunities which a little dash and enter-prise might greatly accelerate. Lord Elgin hadno hesitation whatever. He directed AdmiralHope to take a squadron up the Yangtse with aview to throwing open the general coasting-trade of the river, which was a much largerresult — it may be observed… … TREATY AND TAIPINGS lectors — Taipings and Imperialists. AdmiralHope, a shrewd, resolute officer, understoodthat a definite choice must be made between thetwo belligerents : it must be Taipings or Imperi-alists, certainly not Taipings and Imperialists.As a matter of fact his choice was made ere…
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