Note 273 — Chapter XII
William Hazlitt translation
At this period there was no French embassy in China, and no treaty in favour of Europeans. All missionaries, therefore, who penetrated into the interior, were, ipso facto, liable to be put to death.
William Hazlitt translation
At this period there was no French embassy in China, and no treaty in favour of Europeans. All missionaries, therefore, who penetrated into the interior, were, ipso facto, liable to be put to death.