The Calcutta Review, Band 8University of Calcutta., 1847 |
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... advance . But the Khonds refused with the most admirable constancy , to bring their natural heads , or their guests , bound to our scaffolds . The country was laid utterly desolate . The population was unceasingly pursued by the troops ...
... advance . But the Khonds refused with the most admirable constancy , to bring their natural heads , or their guests , bound to our scaffolds . The country was laid utterly desolate . The population was unceasingly pursued by the troops ...
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... advance with rapid pace to the realization of his fondest wishes ; but , fearful of making a false step and keenly alive to the fatal consequences that might ensue therefrom , he deliberately reined in his zeal , -preferring to walk ...
... advance with rapid pace to the realization of his fondest wishes ; but , fearful of making a false step and keenly alive to the fatal consequences that might ensue therefrom , he deliberately reined in his zeal , -preferring to walk ...
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... advance those objects , as ever changing circum- stances shall dictate . Such laws , it seems plain that the local authority must determine as well as administer , while the Government can but pre- scribe the principles , -the spirit ...
... advance those objects , as ever changing circum- stances shall dictate . Such laws , it seems plain that the local authority must determine as well as administer , while the Government can but pre- scribe the principles , -the spirit ...
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... advance of it , any appearance to the contrary being refer- able only to optical deception . But we have not heard of its being supposed , nor can we conceive any reason whatsoever for supposing , that there is any thing analogous to ...
... advance of it , any appearance to the contrary being refer- able only to optical deception . But we have not heard of its being supposed , nor can we conceive any reason whatsoever for supposing , that there is any thing analogous to ...
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... advance of knowledge it were vain to expect that no accident will ever occur ; but we cannot doubt that they will be greatly diminished in number . That our readers may form some idea of the number of shipwrecks that formerly occurred ...
... advance of knowledge it were vain to expect that no accident will ever occur ; but we cannot doubt that they will be greatly diminished in number . That our readers may form some idea of the number of shipwrecks that formerly occurred ...
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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.