Our Last Years in IndiaSmith, Elder, 1862 - 331 pàgines |
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Pàgina 19
... 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 which commands the world's respect in a costume - in 2-2 19.
... 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 which commands the world's respect in a costume - in 2-2 19.
Pàgina 24
... imagine . All seem in holiday clothing ; even your drago- man who waits on you is a very Dives - quite imposing with purple and fine linen , or their Turkish equivalents . Everybody , everything , is picturesque : the donkeys and Arab ...
... imagine . All seem in holiday clothing ; even your drago- man who waits on you is a very Dives - quite imposing with purple and fine linen , or their Turkish equivalents . Everybody , everything , is picturesque : the donkeys and Arab ...
Pàgina 41
... imagine what can have led to such a hubbub . When , as the clock struck eight , we took our places , I was astonished to see the dense mass of third- class native passengers on the platform , all restlessly interchanging places like a ...
... imagine what can have led to such a hubbub . When , as the clock struck eight , we took our places , I was astonished to see the dense mass of third- class native passengers on the platform , all restlessly interchanging places like a ...
Pàgina 61
... general , and aide - de - camp , in a second dusty bullock bandy , and no more . One can imagine the disappoint- ment of the city : " This is nothing of a great man ! see our Subah on feast days in muslin and gold spangles.
... general , and aide - de - camp , in a second dusty bullock bandy , and no more . One can imagine the disappoint- ment of the city : " This is nothing of a great man ! see our Subah on feast days in muslin and gold spangles.
Pàgina 70
... imagine , more wholesome , enable us to spend the evening à la belle étoile , and to escape those terrible flaming wall - shades which light up the impish little lizards , whose uncanny - looking figures alone relieve the monoto- nous ...
... imagine , more wholesome , enable us to spend the evening à la belle étoile , and to escape those terrible flaming wall - shades which light up the impish little lizards , whose uncanny - looking figures alone relieve the monoto- nous ...
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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.