At Ch'ang-ngan there lived a scholar, named Fang Tung, who though by no means destitute of ability was a very unprincipled rake, and in the habit of following and speaking to any woman he might chance to meet.
As Pauthier mentions, this very name is one of the names of Nestorian priests inscribed in Syriac on the celebrated monument of Si-ngan fu.
The road runs hence to Tung-chau fu and thence to Si-ngan fu.
The Roman Catholic missionaries there emphatically denied that Marco could ever have been at Si-ngan fu, or that the city had ever been known by such a name as Kenjan-fu.
I will content myself with reminding you that the town of Homi-cheu near Lin-ngan in the days of the Yuen bore the name of Ngo-ning.
Much is smuggled, and single travellers will come all the way from Canton or Si-ngan fu to take back a small load of it.
Nabalisíngan ang ílang pitsir ug upat ka bátir, That pitcher had four batters take a base on him.
Hurimintádu ang gikaguliyángan sa mga táwu, The people were in a panic because of a man that ran amok.
Kadúngan mi paggraduwar, We graduated at the same time.
Gitisuk sa manggugubat ang íyang bangkaw sa atubángan sa rayna, The warrior planted his spear before the queen.
Tungud sa dángan sa ilagà gamay mig áni, Because of the destruction wrought by the rats, we had a small harvest.
Ang tulíngan ug barílis mu rang ubána, The mackerel and tuna are in the same family.
Ang maung higayun gitambúngan sa mga dagkù sa lungsud, The said event was attended by the important people in the town.
Gipatuyángan siya sa gustu, She was allowed to do what she wanted to do without restraint.
We found Ly-Kouo-Ngan and the Lama Dsiamdchang, seated in a corner of the court-yard, quietly basking in the rays of the sun.
However, by adding to these provisions, some biscuit and a leg of mutton which the cook of Ly-Kouo-Ngan had been civil enough to prepare for us on the previous evening, we realized a sufficiently substantial repast.
Chinese soldier, "Ly-Kouo-Ngan is not ready; he has not yet opened the door of his room.
At this intimation, Ly-Kouo-Ngan collected his strength, and inveighed with energy against what he called a tyranny, an injustice.
This news was very welcome to us; but it plunged Ly-Kouo-Ngan and the Lama Dsiamdchang into despair.
Ly-Kouo-Ngan hastened to attire himself in his best clothes, his silk boots, and his hat of ceremony.
Ly-Kouo-Ngan struck the earth thrice with his forehead, and then rose up and placed himself beside us.
Ly-Kouo-Ngan placed himself on his left, the Lama Dchiamdchang on his right, and we in front of him.
Si-ngan Fu is at the junction of the King River and Wei River.
Hien-yang, north of the river Wei, opposite the present Si-ngan Fu).
About five miles; and Kwang-ngan is six miles beyond that.
Charlie, Fred, and Ping Wang heartily congratulated their friend, but he cut them short by telling them that if they wanted to accompany him to Kwang-ngan they would have to turn in at once, and get as much sleep as possible.
After remaining at Kwang-ngan for about an hour Ping Wang hired fresh palanquins, and they resumed their journey.
He had paid a visit to Kwang-ngan during the previous week, and had seen Chin Choo on several occasions.
Let us go to Kwang-ngan with you,' Charlie suggested.
Ping Wang told the Pages what the man had said, and they agreed that it would be unwise for Charlie to enter Kwang-ngan as he was.
But his illness left him very weak, and Barton and Fred agreed that it would be dangerous for him to attempt to proceed to Kwang-ngan until a fortnight had elapsed.
He had been sent up-country by the missionaries on business, and was returning through Kwang-ngan when he saw the anti-foreign placard.
We will wait at Kwang-ngan until we get a chance of regaining the idol without being found out.
At last the Socialist party unexpectedly produced a leader, Wang Ngan Shen, a man of parts, who possessed the gift of drawing and swaying the multitude.
Wang Ngan Shen was banished, together with those of his partizans who refused to accept the return to the old system.
Wang Ngan Shen also ordained that only the wealthy should pay taxes, the proceeds of which were to be employed in relieving the wants of the poor, the old, and the unemployed.
Nam-ngan is said to be two hundred miles distant, but subsequent experience would lessen the distance by about fifty miles.
In the morning Ching-We returns the two-foot square document with the Viceregal seal, and winks mysteriously to signify that everything is lovely, and that the goose of permission to go ahead to Nam-ngan hangs auspiciously high.
The mythology of the Kiángan Ifugaos is rich and varied.
The Western Ifugao and Central Ifugao beliefs are closely associated, but stand quite apart from those of Kiángan Ifugao.
After Búgan had become convinced in this manner, they left Maknóngan and returned home.
Many other illustrations might be given of the differences between the Central and Kiángan Ifugao religious conceptions, but the above will suffice for the purposes of the present paper.
The Religion of the Kiángan Ifugaos," a manuscript of 350 pages, by Roy Franklin Barton, with notes by myself.
Tad-óna and Inúke are recognized as common ancestors by all the Kiángan Ifugaos, and the myths about them are legion.
A typewritten manuscript of 60 pages, entitled "The Hampángan Mangyans of Mindoro" by Dr.
Then Maknóngan said to the people: "It is well, but you have committed an evil in spilling human blood and have thereby brought war and fighting into the world.
And Maknóngan came, and all the other great gods, to the feast.
It will be noted that most of the things created by Búgan from the corrupted half of Balitúk were pests and things of evil omen to torment the people of Kiángan as they had tormented her.
Kiángan myths are nearly always told from the standpoint of the gods, and have to do with the dealings of the gods with one another and with men.
But Yun-Ying was a very pretty girl, and a mandarin of Chang-ngan was anxious to make her his wife.
At Si-ngan in Shensi, the capital of the T'angs, is a stone monument which records the introduction of Christianity by Nestorians from Syria.
On the Yellow River, which here forms the boundary of two provinces, stands the city of Si-ngan where the Chou dynasty set up its throne in the twelfth century B.
A good illustration of this is afforded by the story told of the celebrated statesman Sieh Ngan (A.
That so fatal resolution was also necessarily accompanied by the withdrawal of the evangelical ministers, for the fathers of the Society abandoned Zamboàngan and other sites, and our Recollect family the Calamiànes.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ngan" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
