 | Mountstuart Elphinstone - 1841 - 750 pàgines
...who had repeatedly visited most parts of India, says that Shah Jehan " reigned not so much as a king over his subjects, but rather as a father over his family and children," and goes on to commend the strictness of his civil government, and to speak in high terms of the security... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1867 - 534 pàgines
...Tavernier, who visited India during this rcipu, says that Shahjehan "' reigned not so much as a king over his subjects, but rather as a father over his family and children." The ujaguificeuce of his court was unequalled even in the tales of Oriental pomp. The famous ' peacock... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1867 - 532 pàgines
...Tavernier, who visited India during this reipn, says that Shahjehan " reigned not so much aa a king over his subjects, but rather as a father over his family and children." The magnificence of his court was unequalled even in the tales of Oriental pomp. The famous ' peacock... | |
 | Henry George Keene - 1879 - 292 pàgines
...an authority by the modern pessimists. " Shahjahan," says our baron, " reigned not so much as a king over his subjects, but rather as a father over his family and children." " This great king," he is called by Tavernier, " during whose reign there was such a strictness in the civil government,... | |
 | Henry George Keene - 1893 - 498 pàgines
...days give a favourable view. Thus Tavernier declares that the Emperor " reigned not so much as a king over his subjects, but rather as a father over his family." And elsewhere he speaks of him as a great ruler, " during whose reign there was such a strictness in the... | |
 | Pramatha Nath Bose - 1906 - 304 pàgines
...who had repeatedly visited most parts of India, ' says that Shah Jehan reigned not so much as a King over his subjects, but rather as a father over his family and children. He commends the strictness of his civil Government and speaks highly of the security enjoyed under... | |
 | Henry George Keene - 1906 - 410 pàgines
...days give a favourable view. Thus Tavernier declares that the Emperor " reigned not so much as a king over his subjects, but rather as a father over his family." And elsewhere he speaks of him as a great ruler, " during whose reign there was such a strictness in the... | |
 | Henry George Keene - 1906 - 406 pàgines
...give a favourable . view. Thus Tavernier declares that the Emperor " reigned not so much as a king over his subjects, but rather as a father over his family." And elsewhere he speaks of him as a great ruler, " during whose reign there was such a strictness in the... | |
 | VD Mahajan - 2007 - 898 pàgines
...account of his policy of Sulh-kul. According to Travernier Shah Jahan "reigned not so much as a king over his subjects, but rather as a father over his family and children." According to Edwardes and Garrett, "Modern India owe$much more than is superficially apparent to the... | |
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reigned not so much as a king over his subjects, but rather as a father over his family." And elsewhere he speaks of him as a great ruler, " during whose reign there was such a strictness in the civil government — and particularly for the security... 