Our Last Years in IndiaSmith, Elder, 1862 - 331 pàgines |
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Pàgina 9
... told us that he had visited England before , and especially London ; “ but , ” he added , " it is not a good place in winter . Egypt is better . " Egypt is better ! Poor dear London . Remembering November and its fogs , what could one ...
... told us that he had visited England before , and especially London ; “ but , ” he added , " it is not a good place in winter . Egypt is better . " Egypt is better ! Poor dear London . Remembering November and its fogs , what could one ...
Pàgina 11
... told , by one who knew well , lies in the audience rather than the speaker . Who , for instance , could warm himself into force in addressing , say , a sated alderman ! And very eloquent were the old memories appealed to by those first ...
... told , by one who knew well , lies in the audience rather than the speaker . Who , for instance , could warm himself into force in addressing , say , a sated alderman ! And very eloquent were the old memories appealed to by those first ...
Pàgina 32
... told , are sometimes visible at noon . Apropos of stars , I make it a matter of conscience to break it to you , that you know nothing about them in England ; you have there only phantoms of departed stars . Come to India , and you will ...
... told , are sometimes visible at noon . Apropos of stars , I make it a matter of conscience to break it to you , that you know nothing about them in England ; you have there only phantoms of departed stars . Come to India , and you will ...
Pàgina 33
... a quarter ; but a captain of a merchant vessel told me that he should feel no confidence in the accuracy of the test for any depth exceeding one hundred and fifty fathoms ; for ordinary practical purposes of navigation , however , this 3.
... a quarter ; but a captain of a merchant vessel told me that he should feel no confidence in the accuracy of the test for any depth exceeding one hundred and fifty fathoms ; for ordinary practical purposes of navigation , however , this 3.
Pàgina 34
... told that there is danger in going beyond the limits of the cantonment , as the Arabs are very apt to attack those who venture to do so . The sunrise here was , as I remember to have seen it on * An improvement has now been made in the ...
... told that there is danger in going beyond the limits of the cantonment , as the Arabs are very apt to attack those who venture to do so . The sunrise here was , as I remember to have seen it on * An improvement has now been made in the ...
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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.