 | Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - China - 1902 - 80 pages
...with commonsense ; they are excellent artisans, reliable workmen, and of a good faith that everyone acknowledges and admires in their commercial dealings...their days are long in the land God has given them." ' 54 Thus Sir Robert Hart. I ask no better testimonial. Here are no superhuman virtues, no abnegation... | |
 | Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - China - 1903 - 100 pages
...and admires in their commercial dealings; in no country that is or was, has the commandment 'Honor thy father and thy mother' been so religiously obeyed,...'their days are long in the land God has given them.' " Thus Sir Robert Hart. I ask no better testimonial. Here are no superhuman virtues, no abnegation... | |
 | Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - China - 1906 - 96 pages
...country that is or was, has the commandment 'Honor thy father and thy^ mother' been sojreligiously obeyed, or so fully and without exception given effect...'their days are long in the land God has given them.' " Thus Sir Robert Hart. I ask no better testimonial. Here are no superhuman virtues, no abnegation... | |
 | Arthur H. Smith - China - 1907 - 276 pages
...commandment ' honour thy father and thy mother' been so religiously obeyed as it is among the Chinese, or so fully and without exception given effect to,...their days are long in the land God has given them." The foregoing pages may be taken as an imperfect summary of a few great race-traits—a sketch in charcoal... | |
 | Gustav Spiller - Education - 1909 - 392 pages
...their commercial dealings. In no country, that is or was, has the commandment, ' Honour thy father and mother,' been so religiously obeyed, or so fully and...is, in fact, the keynote of their family, social, and national life. (Quoted by Lowes Dickinson, Letters from John Chinaman, pp. 32-4.) That non-Christian... | |
 | Sir Charles Bruce - Great Britain - 1910 - 558 pages
...and thy mother,' been so religiously obeyed, or so fully and without exception been given effect to. It is, in fact, the keynote of their family, social, official, and national life." It remains for me to add a word on the question of the amalgamation of Europeans and Asiatics by inter-marriage.... | |
 | Tingfang Wu - History - 1914 - 310 pages
...admires in their commercial dealings; in no country that is or [182] was, has the commandment 'Honor thy father and thy mother,' been so religiously obeyed,...their days are long in the land God has given them." The cry of "America for the Americans" or "Australia for the Australians" is most illogical, for those... | |
 | Tingfang Wu - China - 1914 - 310 pages
...was, has the commandment 'Honor thy father and thy mother,' been so religiously obeyed, or so ful'y and without exception given effect to, and it is in...their days are long in the land God has given them." The cry of "America for the Americans" or "Australia for the Australians" is most illogical, for those... | |
 | Harry Persons Taber, Elbert Hubbard - American literature - 1904 - 468 pages
...and admires in their commercial dealings ; in no country that is or was, has the commandment, " Honor thy father and thy mother," been so religiously obeyed,...their days are long in the land God has given them." £ 4 I will close this somewhat sketchy article with a story that has the peculiarity of being true.... | |
 | Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - China - 1918 - 100 pages
...admires in their commercial dealings; in no [63] country that is or was, has the commandment 'Honor thy father and thy mother' been so religiously obeyed,...official, and national life, and because it is so '{heir days are long in the land God has given them.' " Thus Sir Robert Hart. I ask no better testimonial.... | |
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Honour thy father and thy mother" been so religiously obeyed, or so fully and without exception given effect to, and it is in fact the keynote of their family, social, official, and national life, and because it is so " their days are long in the land... 
