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☆☆☆☆☆Lord Macartney compromised with the Chinese by offering the same respect as he gave his own King, George III, the Chinese accepted that offer, and historians should accept that compromise in the spirit in which it was offered and accepted. This question by its phrasing implies that Lord Macartney should have forgotten who he represented, that is, King George III, and treated Emperor Qian-long according to China's limited idea (at the time) of its position in the world. King George III had a different idea of the potential relationship between Great Britain and China from that of Emperor Qian-long.
Beast-like
Hairy
Dancing arm-in-arm
Public physical contact
He does not want his people to be exposed to a barbarian culture.
The characters seem stuck.
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They were given large sums of money when they got married.
Because of the inconveniences of life
Because of society's indifference to literature
Ever since the beginning of history, sage Emperors and wise rulers have bestowed on China a moral system and inculcated a code.
Our Celestial Empire possesses all things in prolific abundance and lacks no product within its own borders.
Moreover, our dynasty, swaying the myriad races of the globe, extends the same benevolence towards all.
Because the Chinese religion is an ancient tradition that doesn't need to change.
Indian men had hundreds of wives
mocking.
Everyone there knew each other.
He doesn't want to insult all British people, since he has found some of them to be accepting. -APEX
The description of the doctor's clothes and appearance
He denies the kings request for additional trading rights
