The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany, Volum 25Wm. H. Allen & Company, 1828 |
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Pàgina 15
... latter at 23,083 stadia . From the time of that accurate writer to the present , the diminution has been still greater ; for the former is not one - tenth the magnitude of the latter . That its limits were much farther removed both to ...
... latter at 23,083 stadia . From the time of that accurate writer to the present , the diminution has been still greater ; for the former is not one - tenth the magnitude of the latter . That its limits were much farther removed both to ...
Pàgina 16
... latter at 600 feet , the whole length will be nearly eighteen degrees of longitude . Procopius says that fifty days would be required by a good walker to travel from Chalcedon to the Phasis . Twenty- five miles per day is surely not too ...
... latter at 600 feet , the whole length will be nearly eighteen degrees of longitude . Procopius says that fifty days would be required by a good walker to travel from Chalcedon to the Phasis . Twenty- five miles per day is surely not too ...
Pàgina 26
order to compel the latter to interdict his subjects from the slaughter of animals . The memory of this expedition beyond the sea is preserved , more- over , if we believe the Indian author , upon certain banners which it is customary ...
order to compel the latter to interdict his subjects from the slaughter of animals . The memory of this expedition beyond the sea is preserved , more- over , if we believe the Indian author , upon certain banners which it is customary ...
Pàgina 29
... latter tree in the interior : both will thrive in sandy soils where nothing else will grow , and both afford toddy , an excellent substitute for yeast . I would also propose the introduction of the mango and tamarind trees from India ...
... latter tree in the interior : both will thrive in sandy soils where nothing else will grow , and both afford toddy , an excellent substitute for yeast . I would also propose the introduction of the mango and tamarind trees from India ...
Pàgina 38
... latter , it has no conceivable relation to the deluge . And still greater is the mistake committed by the Colonel in a subse- quent passage , of confounding Thor with Woden , and of representing either as the Great Father . " How the ...
... latter , it has no conceivable relation to the deluge . And still greater is the mistake committed by the Colonel in a subse- quent passage , of confounding Thor with Woden , and of representing either as the Great Father . " How the ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 214 - And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone.
Pàgina 176 - Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned; but the concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax is only necessary to clothe it with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone.
Pàgina 173 - III., c. 155, entitled an Act for continuing in the East India Company, for a further term, the possession of the British territories in India, together with certain exclusive privileges ; for establishing further regulations for the Government of the said territories, and the better administration of justice within the same) and for regulating the trade, to and from the places within the limits of the said Company's Charter.
Pàgina 213 - ... and lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the Lord thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.
Pàgina 53 - A country conquered by the British arms becomes a dominion of the king in right of his crown, and therefore necessarily subject to the legislative power of the parliament of Great Britain.
Pàgina 346 - Researches into the Causes, Nature, and Treatment of the more prevalent Diseases of India, and of warm Climates generally, illustrated with Cases, post mortem Examinations, &c.
Pàgina 183 - ... Approbation of the said Court, which Registry shall not be made until the Expiration of twenty Days after the same shall be openly published, and a Copy thereof affixed in some conspicuous Part of the Court-house, or Place where the said Supreme Court shall be held; and from and immediately after such Registry as aforesaid, the same shall be good and valid in Law...
Pàgina 173 - An Act for continuing in the East India Company, for a further Term, the possession of the British Territories " in India, together with certain exclusive Privileges ; for establishing further Regulations for the Government of the said Territories, and the better Administration of Justice within the same ; and for regulating the Trade to and from the Places within the Limits of the said Company's Charter...
Pàgina 295 - He may also take a sixth part of the clear * annual increase of trees, flesh-meat, honey, clarified ' butter, perfumes, medical substances, liquids, flowers, ' roots, and fruit, 132. ' Of gathered leaves, potherbs, grass, utensils ' made with leather or cane, earthen pots, and all
Pàgina 213 - They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and terebinths, because the shadow thereof is good ; therefore your daughters commit whoredom, and your brides commit adultery.