| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The magazine was vocal in its opposition to the First Opium War (1839???1842), commenting: all the alleged aims of the expedition against China are vague, illimitable, and incapable of explanation, save only that of making the Chinese pay the opium-smugglers.[9] and There does not appear to be much glory gained in a contest so unequal that hundreds are killed on one side and none on the other.
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