Celebration of the Seventieth Birthday of Li Hung-Chang: Grand Secretary, Viceroy of Chihli, Imperial Commissioner for Northern Trade, &c., &c., &c., at Tientsin, February, 1892 (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Celebration of the Seventieth Birthday of Li Hung-Chang: Grand Secretary, Viceroy of Chihli, Imperial Commissioner for Northern Trade, &C., &C., &C., At Tientsin, February, 1892 It was the distinguishing merit of Li hung-chang to perceive at a glance the 'alue of that new element of military strength which he found in the Ward force which had been raised in Shanghai; and from his sub sequent experience with that force under the leadership of Gordon, to learn the lesson which has been the foundation of his ...
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Excerpt from Celebration of the Seventieth Birthday of Li Hung-Chang: Grand Secretary, Viceroy of Chihli, Imperial Commissioner for Northern Trade, &C., &C., &C., At Tientsin, February, 1892 It was the distinguishing merit of Li hung-chang to perceive at a glance the 'alue of that new element of military strength which he found in the Ward force which had been raised in Shanghai; and from his sub sequent experience with that force under the leadership of Gordon, to learn the lesson which has been the foundation of his success in life. That lesson was the vital importance of foreign science both to the defence and the material progress of the country, the recognition of which thenceforth became the controlling factor in his public career. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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