Hoang-ho

The waters of the Hoang-ho come from about 700,000 square miles of country, from which one foot of soil is washed away in 1464 years.

The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope Henry Edward Crampton

"Member for Hoang-ho _in partibus infidelium_," replied Zotique, sarcastically.

The Young Seigneur Or, Nation-Making Wilfrid Ch��teauclair

China the Buddhist priests sit out in evening, listening raptly to _kung_, the 'all-harmonious sound of the Hoang-ho rushing by.'

Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation Will Levington Comfort 1905

The Encyclopædia River, as described by Mr. Roosevelt, resembles the Volga, the Hoang-ho and the

Punch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914 Various 1898

The great canal system of China, constructed in the seventh century primarily to facilitate Inland intercourse between the northern and central sections of the Empire, extends from the sea at Hangchow 700 miles northward through the coastal alluvium of the Yangtze Kiang, Hoang-ho and Pie-ho to Tientsin, the port of Peking.

Influences of Geographic Environment On the Basis of Ratzel's System of Anthropo-Geography Ellen Churchill Semple 1897

So, for instance, the emperor is ` ` Hwang-ti '' -- the ` ` Lord of the Yellow Land ''; the imperial throne is the ` ` Hwang-wei '' or ` ` yellow throne '' of China; the great river, formerly spelled in your school geographies Hoang-ho, is ` ` Hwang-ho, '' the ` ` yellow river, '' etc.

Historic girls; stories of girls who have influenced the history of their times, 1891

Frobisher was fortunate in the moment when the gunboat arrived off the mouth of the Hoang-ho, for the sea was smooth, and the usually dangerous bar at the mouth of the river was passed with ease.

A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Harry Collingwood 1886

Frobisher had made his ill-fated attack on the pirates, was still in the hands of the repairers, who had managed to spin out the job of putting her to rights again after the fight ever since the time of her return from the Hoang-ho.

A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Harry Collingwood 1886

Now, as regards yourself, news has recently been brought that the river merchants of the Hoang-ho have been greatly troubled lately by the excesses of a band of pirates, who are believed to have their head-quarters somewhere near the place where the old bed of the river leaves the present channel -- that is, not far from the village of Tchen-voun-hien, three hundred miles from here.

A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Harry Collingwood 1886

Hoang-ho, some three hundred miles up which lay the village of

A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Harry Collingwood 1886