Our Last Years in IndiaSmith, Elder, 1862 - 331 pàgines |
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Pàgina 2
... contain , of a declension into the maudlin , there was a wholesome bracing contrast in the bearing of an Ayeh who stood near me , and whose character seemed distinguished by an unusual muscularity and energy . She was by turns ...
... contain , of a declension into the maudlin , there was a wholesome bracing contrast in the bearing of an Ayeh who stood near me , and whose character seemed distinguished by an unusual muscularity and energy . She was by turns ...
Pàgina 20
... containing vessel are rubbed with bitter almonds ; and it is allowed to stand five or six hours , by which time the earthy particles have subsided , and the water is clear and fit for use . A somewhat similar process obtains in Bengal ...
... containing vessel are rubbed with bitter almonds ; and it is allowed to stand five or six hours , by which time the earthy particles have subsided , and the water is clear and fit for use . A somewhat similar process obtains in Bengal ...
Pàgina 27
... containing six passengers , and drawn by two horses and two mules . I am glad that I have completed the desert journey once or twice in these wicked little contrivances ; but I am glad also to be able to lay up the feat among acquired ...
... containing six passengers , and drawn by two horses and two mules . I am glad that I have completed the desert journey once or twice in these wicked little contrivances ; but I am glad also to be able to lay up the feat among acquired ...
Pàgina 82
... containing the families of the sepoys were daily , and inevitably , upset : the poor women and children being frequently thrown out on the road . These carts have rude wheels so loosely attached , and to axles so long , that in rough ...
... containing the families of the sepoys were daily , and inevitably , upset : the poor women and children being frequently thrown out on the road . These carts have rude wheels so loosely attached , and to axles so long , that in rough ...
Pàgina 84
... contain an element of incongruity and opposition to the fitness of things very unfavourable to all spectral pretension and effectiveness . A positive , definable ghost ceases to be a ghost at all ; particularize him , give him precision ...
... contain an element of incongruity and opposition to the fitness of things very unfavourable to all spectral pretension and effectiveness . A positive , definable ghost ceases to be a ghost at all ; particularize him , give him precision ...
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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.