The Calcutta Review, Band 8University of Calcutta., 1847 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 100
Seite 26
... Lord Elphinstone does not venture farther than to say , that , " as our intercourse became more frequent , it would hardly be possible for us to avoid taking an interest in the political relations of the chiefs towards each other , and ...
... Lord Elphinstone does not venture farther than to say , that , " as our intercourse became more frequent , it would hardly be possible for us to avoid taking an interest in the political relations of the chiefs towards each other , and ...
Seite 43
... Lord Elphinstone , being about to retire from his exalted office , recorded his con- current views in the form of a minute , characterized alike by the ability of the statesman and the hearty earnestness of the philanthropist . In that ...
... Lord Elphinstone , being about to retire from his exalted office , recorded his con- current views in the form of a minute , characterized alike by the ability of the statesman and the hearty earnestness of the philanthropist . In that ...
Seite 49
... Lord Elphinstone and his council , remains to be seen . Our own decided impression is , that there has not . But , as the whole subject has now been submitted to the investigation of a high minded and honourable man ; and as his report ...
... Lord Elphinstone and his council , remains to be seen . Our own decided impression is , that there has not . But , as the whole subject has now been submitted to the investigation of a high minded and honourable man ; and as his report ...
Seite 50
... Lord William Bentinck extinguished those cruel funeral piles that were wont to blaze in thousands over the plains of Hindustan , -awful piles , on which lay stretched the putrid corpse of the father and the living body of the mother ...
... Lord William Bentinck extinguished those cruel funeral piles that were wont to blaze in thousands over the plains of Hindustan , -awful piles , on which lay stretched the putrid corpse of the father and the living body of the mother ...
Seite 55
... Lord Bacon applied his newly fabricated instrument of investigation seems to have been the wind . We are not aware of the date of the composition of the Historia Ventorum ; but in the collective editions of his works it is only ...
... Lord Bacon applied his newly fabricated instrument of investigation seems to have been the wind . We are not aware of the date of the composition of the Historia Ventorum ; but in the collective editions of his works it is only ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Act for Bengal agent appear army authority body Bombay Brahman British Government Bunds Calcutta Captain Durand Cashmere Cavalry character chief civil College conduct consequence considered Council Court diseases districts Durbar duties established European fact Ferozepore force frontier Goomsur Governor Governor-General guns Hardinge's Hindu India influence institution instruction interest justice Kabul Kandahar Khonds knowledge Lahore lakhs Lal Singh land Lawrence letter Lieut Lord Ellenborough Lord Hardinge Madras Maharajah Golab Sing matter means medicine ment military Missionary moral Moulmein native nature Nott object observed officers opinion passed persons political possession practice present principle provinces punishment Punjab pupils Rajah Lall Sing readers regiments religious remarks respect result revenue river rupees Sanskrit schools Sheik Imamooddeen shew Sikh Sindh Sir Henry Hardinge Sirdars soldiers soul Sutlej Tavoy tion treaty tribes troops truth Umballa Vizier whilst whole Zealand Zealand Company
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 392 - And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.
Seite 405 - A wise physician, skill'd our wounds to heal, Is more than armies to the public weal.
Seite 392 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Seite 420 - And then the whining schoolboy, with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school. And then, the lover, Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad Made to his mistress
Seite 249 - WHO has not heard of the Vale of Cashmere, With its roses the brightest that earth ever gave, Its temples, and grottos, and fountains as clear As the love-lighted eyes that hang over their wave...
Seite 420 - All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players: They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.
Seite 53 - All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.
Seite 420 - With eyes severe and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances; And so he plays his part; the sixth age shifts Into the lean and...
Seite 420 - With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views, and wonders that they please no more : Now pall the tasteless meats and joyless wines, And Luxury with sighs her slave resigns. Approach, ye minstrels, try the soothing strain, Diffuse the tuneful lenitives of pain : No sounds, alas ! would touch th...
Seite 420 - The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon, With spectacles on nose and pouch on side, His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wide For his shrunk shank; and his big manly voice, Turning again toward childish treble, pipes And whistles in his sound.