Dulkor brought in Aarhl, accused of stealing three barrels of molasses from the loading dock of the factor Hsian. From Wordnik.com. [Colors of Chaos]
Hsian-yün walk in in full dress, to bid them adieu, as she said that some one had been sent from her home to fetch her away. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng] Reference
But while these words were still on his lips, he unexpectedly caught sight of Shih Hsian-yün walk in in full dress, to bid them adieu, as she said that some one had been sent from her home to fetch her away. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
Continuing, she motioned to Mrs. Hsüeh and 'sister-in-law' Li to take the upper seats on the side of honour, and, making herself comfortable on the west, she bade the three cousins Pao-ch'in, Tai-yü and Hsian-yün sit close to her on the left and on the right. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
In June, 1902, soon after the return of the court from Hsian to Peking. From Wordnik.com. [Court Life in China] Reference
In 1900 Yuan was made Governor of the Shantung province, and the court was compelled to flee to Hsian. From Wordnik.com. [Court Life in China] Reference
One day in 1901 while the court was absent at Hsian, and the front gate of the Forbidden City was guarded by our "boys in blue," I obtained a pass and visited the imperial palace. From Wordnik.com. [Court Life in China] Reference
One day in 1901 while the court was absent at Hsian, and the front gate of the Forbidden City was guarded by our ` ` boys in blue, '' I obtained a pass and visited the imperial palace. From Wordnik.com. [Court Life In China] Reference
In Hsian, books have been purchased by all classes from the governor of the province down to the humblest scholar, and the aristocracy have organized classes, and are inviting the foreigners to lecture to them. From Wordnik.com. [Court Life in China] Reference
IN June, 1902, soon after the return of the court from Hsian to Peking, a company of ladies from the various legations in Peking who had received invitations to an audience and a banquet with the Empress Dowager were asked to meet at one of the legations for the purpose of consultation. From Wordnik.com. [Court Life In China] Reference
From their exile in Hsian decrees continued to be issued in his name, and when affairs began to be adjusted, and the allies insisted on setting aside forever the pretentions of the anti-foreign Prince Tuan and his son, banishing the former to perpetual exile, our hopes ran high that the Emperor would be restored to his throne. From Wordnik.com. [Court Life in China] Reference
‘sister-in-law’ Li to take the upper seats on the side of honour, and, making herself comfortable on the west, she bade the three cousins Pao-ch’in, Tai-yü and Hsian-yün sit close to her on the left and on the right. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng] Reference
Hsian, 118, 165, 188, 239. From Wordnik.com. [Court Life In China] Reference
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