Our Last Years in IndiaSmith, Elder, 1862 - 331 pàgines |
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Pàgina viii
... Travellers see Strange Things . " - H.M.'s Mail . - Travelling in India and its disagreeable Concomitants . - Tantia Topee and " the Fraudulent Bankers . " - An Indian Ghost , " The Woman in White . " - Ghosts generally and Ghostly ...
... Travellers see Strange Things . " - H.M.'s Mail . - Travelling in India and its disagreeable Concomitants . - Tantia Topee and " the Fraudulent Bankers . " - An Indian Ghost , " The Woman in White . " - Ghosts generally and Ghostly ...
Pàgina 1
... Travellers . October 27th , 1858. - Embarked on board the steamer Ripon , at Southampton , at twelve o'clock , and by two we were steaming down the river , with almost the accurate punctuality of an express train ; a punctuality ...
... Travellers . October 27th , 1858. - Embarked on board the steamer Ripon , at Southampton , at twelve o'clock , and by two we were steaming down the river , with almost the accurate punctuality of an express train ; a punctuality ...
Pàgina 18
... traveller warmly expostulatory on the subject of this innovation , or this " confounded noise , " as I think he ... travellers a sop invariably thrown to the Cerberus of patriotism — an implied tribute to the superior merits of the ...
... traveller warmly expostulatory on the subject of this innovation , or this " confounded noise , " as I think he ... travellers a sop invariably thrown to the Cerberus of patriotism — an implied tribute to the superior merits of the ...
Pàgina 23
... travelling at night without them . The streets of Cairo ( fain would I dwell on them ) , with their endless variety of costume , their quaint old houses , sometimes leaning over as to whisper to each other , and nearly touching in the ...
... travelling at night without them . The streets of Cairo ( fain would I dwell on them ) , with their endless variety of costume , their quaint old houses , sometimes leaning over as to whisper to each other , and nearly touching in the ...
Pàgina 38
... traveller , that he could talk and think of nothing else , and was perpetually haunted by visions of reformed lavatories and optimized bathing apparatus . As I write , I almost seem to catch his ardour ; the beauties of the one perfect ...
... traveller , that he could talk and think of nothing else , and was perpetually haunted by visions of reformed lavatories and optimized bathing apparatus . As I write , I almost seem to catch his ardour ; the beauties of the one perfect ...
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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.