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" Hanyang, a spectator looks down on almost as much water as land even when the rivers are low. At his feet sweeps the magnificent Yangtsze, nearly a mile in width ; from the west, and skirting the northern edge of the range of hills already mentioned,... "
Sketches in and Around Shanghai, Etc.. - Page 159
by John D. Clark - 1894 - 183 pages
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Five Months on the Yang-Tsze: And Notices of the Present Rebellions in China

Thomas Wright Blakiston - China - 1862 - 454 pages
...Hankow — three towns only prevented from being one by the Yang-tsze and its tributary the Han — are situated just where an irregular range of semi-detached...country on both sides of the main river, in an east and Avest direction. Stationed on Pagoda Hill, a spectator looks down on almost as much water as land,...
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The treaty ports of China and Japan, a guide book & vade mecum, by W.F ...

William Frederick Mayers - 1867 - 852 pages
...Hankow — three towns only prevented from being one by the Yang-tz' and its tributary the Han — is situated just where an irregular range of semi-detached...rivers are low. At his feet sweeps the magnificent Yang-tz', nearly a mile in width ; from the west, and skirting the northern edge of the range of hills...
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The Treaty Ports of China and Japan: A Complete Guide to the Open Ports of ...

William Frederick Mayers, Charles King - China - 1867 - 852 pages
...Hankow — three towns only prevented from being one by the Yang-tz' and its tributary the Han — is situated just where an irregular range of semi-detached...rivers are low. At his feet sweeps the magnificent Yang-tz', nearly a mile in width ; from the west, and skirting the northern edge of the range of hills...
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European Settlements in the Far East: China, Japan, Corea, Indo-China ...

D. Warres Smith - Colonies - 1900 - 420 pages
..." The Yangtsze," gives the following correct description of the place and its surroundings : — " Hankow is situated just where an irregular range of...east and west direction. Stationed on Pagoda Hill, Hanyang, a spectator looks down on almost as much water as land even when the rivers are low. At his...
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The Directory & Chronicle for China, Japan, Corea, Indo-China, Straits ...

Asia - 1899 - 1396 pages
..." The Y angtsze," gives the following correct description of the place and its surroundings: — " Hankow is situated just where an irregular range of...crosses a particularly level country on both sides of tbe main river in an east and west direction. Stationed on Pagoda Hill, Hanyang, a spectator looks...
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