It is also called the Amoy tiger or the Xiamen tiger. From Wordnik.com. [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference
Amoy suffering abounds, and I suppose is increasing. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
I also love the scenery around the city of Amoy very much. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
Amoy, which meets the eye, is the residence of missionaries. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
It was two or three months before he returned again to Amoy. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
I have thus prepared a spelling-book in the Amoy colloquial. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
Loong Soo, which is said to be more healthy than Amoy itself. From Wordnik.com. [Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China.] Reference
The people of Amoy have been in continual excitement and fear. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
When I arrived at Amoy in 1847, he was suffering from ophthalmia. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
The town of Amoy presents the same features as Shanghae, and other. From Wordnik.com. [Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas] Reference
It is a slow process, but the only one we have at Amoy at present. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
One-third of all female children born in the city of Amoy are slain. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
I shall be heartily glad when one of the armies withdraws from Amoy. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
Since that time the progress of Shanghai, Foo-Chow, Amoy, and Hong-Kong. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Preparations for the North -- Amoy -- Wosung, and what befell us there 83. From Wordnik.com. [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference
Three weeks ago another attempt was made by the Mandarins to retake Amoy. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
From it there is a fine view of the bay and islands, and the city of Amoy. From Wordnik.com. [Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas] Reference
On the morning of the 29th of May, came into the port of Amoy and anchored. From Wordnik.com. [Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas] Reference
My teacher thinks there are about two thousand beggars in the city of Amoy. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
More than one-half of the men at Amoy are more or less addicted to the habit. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
When I afterwards went to Amoy, I found his name very fragrant, not only among. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
There is a small district belonging to the city of Amoy called 'The Beggars' Camp. '. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
In the city of Amoy is a temple dedicated to the worship of the emperor and containing. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
After passing a little to the north of Amoy, the appearance of the coast entirely changes. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
There being eighteen wards in the city of Amoy, of course there are eighteen such head-men. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
Since her baptism, she has rented a room in Amoy, that she may live within sound of the Gospel. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
The city has an extensive wall, wider and I think more cleanly streets, and is larger than Amoy. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
Chinchew is an important city near the seacoast, about one-third of the way from Amoy to Foochow. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
In a year and a half from the time of their arrival at Amoy, Mr. Doty was on his way to the United. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
We might take them to a good distance from Amoy and they would doubtless find their way home again. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D.] Reference
Between Hong Kong and Amoy we encountered a series of baffling fogs, compelling us to anchor for days at a stretch. From Wordnik.com. [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference
Not having visited Amoy, Foo Chow, Ning-po, Chusan, or Shang-Hae, I am unable to give any description of those places. From Wordnik.com. [Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China.] Reference
Nagasaki for coal, and hence on to Amoy against a south-west monsoon, and into the scorching heat of the southern summer. From Wordnik.com. [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference
But clearly the weather was in a very unsettled state, and outside Amoy the glass again went down with a rising head sea. From Wordnik.com. [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference
On the third day out we reached Amoy, or rather the outside anchorage of that harbour, to await daylight for the passage up to the town. From Wordnik.com. [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference
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