Our Last Years in IndiaSmith, Elder, 1862 - 331 pàgines |
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Pàgina 3
... coloured , and dull under its sullen sky ; sad , indeed , as became a bay so maligned , but exceeding meek : —in fact , so resolutely still as to excite some suspicion , for that leaden , impassive look is not the expression of ...
... coloured , and dull under its sullen sky ; sad , indeed , as became a bay so maligned , but exceeding meek : —in fact , so resolutely still as to excite some suspicion , for that leaden , impassive look is not the expression of ...
Pàgina 7
... colours , in hats all glorious with cocks ' feathers , and streamers waving in the wind , my heart sinks within me ; and I feel that nature has not provided me with nerves for the task . The sensation is , I dare say , principally due ...
... colours , in hats all glorious with cocks ' feathers , and streamers waving in the wind , my heart sinks within me ; and I feel that nature has not provided me with nerves for the task . The sensation is , I dare say , principally due ...
Pàgina 17
... coloured , glittering in the strong sun - light , waves to us its long and manifold windmill arms . Here all is bustle and hurry , for here we leave our steamer . A boat rapidly conveys us to the noisy shore , where a Babel of Oriental ...
... coloured , glittering in the strong sun - light , waves to us its long and manifold windmill arms . Here all is bustle and hurry , for here we leave our steamer . A boat rapidly conveys us to the noisy shore , where a Babel of Oriental ...
Pàgina 19
... colour as in volume . One must not hint that those of the West are generally suggestive rather of Tussaud manipulation , a little stark and angular ; yet why slur over the fact , for imagine what must be the moral dignity of that nation ...
... colour as in volume . One must not hint that those of the West are generally suggestive rather of Tussaud manipulation , a little stark and angular ; yet why slur over the fact , for imagine what must be the moral dignity of that nation ...
Pàgina 20
... colour and turbid . Yet in the old time a king of Egypt , -it was Ptolemy Philadelphus , the builder of the Pharos - thought so highly of its sanitary qualities , that he caused a supply to be constantly forwarded to his daughter ...
... colour and turbid . Yet in the old time a king of Egypt , -it was Ptolemy Philadelphus , the builder of the Pharos - thought so highly of its sanitary qualities , that he caused a supply to be constantly forwarded to his daughter ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
accustomed Ahmednuggur Ajunta Akola ancient animal appears Aurungabad Author avatars ayeh beautiful believe Bombay Brahmans Buddhist Budh called caste cavalry caves chaitya character Charlotte Brontë cloth colour course Demy 8vo divine doctrine doubt dress earth Edition Ellora Ellora Caves England English European eyes fact faith Fcap Fcap 8vo fire flower Gautema ghost goddess gods green head Hindu honour Hosain Hyderabad hymns Illustrations imagine India Jainas John William Kaye Kaaba Kali look Mahabharata Max Müller Menu Mohammed Mohammedan Mohurrum Müller Mussulman native nature never night observed officers once origin Parsees perhaps poor Post 8vo priests principal prophet Rama Ramayana religion religious sacred sacrifices Saheb saints Sanskrit sculptures sect seems servants Shias Siva sometimes spirit station stone Subah Sudra supposed temple tion told tomb tree Triad truth Varuna Vedas Vedic Vishnu vols worship Yelgaum
Passatges populars
Pàgina 162 - God, to tell us our way. 9 (Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to enquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer : for he that is now called a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.) 10 Then said Saul to his servant, Well said ; come, let us go.
Pàgina 168 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Pàgina 29 - And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.
Pàgina 161 - If I go along trembling like a cloud driven by the wind, have mercy, almighty, have mercy.