Some Passages in the Life of an Adventurer in the Punjaub: Originally Published in the Delhi Gazette ...Gazette Press, 1842 - Počet stran: 275 |
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... appears to be , and it is assuredly very portable , there is matter sufficient in it , had we understood the art of book printing , to fill out two of the usual London volumes . BUNYAN DELHI : PRINTED AT THE GAZETTE PRESS , BY KUNNIAH ...
... appears to be , and it is assuredly very portable , there is matter sufficient in it , had we understood the art of book printing , to fill out two of the usual London volumes . BUNYAN DELHI : PRINTED AT THE GAZETTE PRESS , BY KUNNIAH ...
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... appears acquainted with the direct road , if that term be applicable to the pathways that intersect the country ; and the loss of an hour in finding one's way in a single march , seems a matter of no account . The entrance of the Town ...
... appears acquainted with the direct road , if that term be applicable to the pathways that intersect the country ; and the loss of an hour in finding one's way in a single march , seems a matter of no account . The entrance of the Town ...
Strana 11
... appear absurd and incredible ; but no one who has not tried , could believe the confidence with which Europeans , ( especi- ally where they are rare , ) are treated by natives , who receive any encourage- ment : their honor is ...
... appear absurd and incredible ; but no one who has not tried , could believe the confidence with which Europeans , ( especi- ally where they are rare , ) are treated by natives , who receive any encourage- ment : their honor is ...
Strana 14
... appear spirited , but , to prosper you must restrain your passions . I do not speak of any individual as your enemy , but warn you that there are many to whom you will be as a thorn in the eye . Remember , our practice is different from ...
... appear spirited , but , to prosper you must restrain your passions . I do not speak of any individual as your enemy , but warn you that there are many to whom you will be as a thorn in the eye . Remember , our practice is different from ...
Strana 19
... over haste in executing an ungracious decree , thereby causing after reference to the darbár , is by no means approved . Indeed , • 1 as will soon appear , Ranjit himself desired me not AN ADVENTURER IN THE PANJAB . 19.
... over haste in executing an ungracious decree , thereby causing after reference to the darbár , is by no means approved . Indeed , • 1 as will soon appear , Ranjit himself desired me not AN ADVENTURER IN THE PANJAB . 19.
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Some Passages in the Life of an Adventurer in the Punjaub Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence Zobrazení fragmentů - 1970 |
Some Passages in the Life of an Adventurer in the Punjaub Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence Zobrazení fragmentů - 1970 |
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Strana 87 - ... azure veins Which steal like streams along a field of snow, That lovely outline, which is fair As breathing marble, perish ? Must putrefaction's breath Leave nothing of this heavenly sight But loathsomeness and ruin ? Spare nothing but a gloomy theme, On which the lightest heart might moralize?
Strana 215 - Happy in this, she is not yet so old But she may learn; and happier than this, She is not bred so dull but she can learn; Happiest of all, is, that her gentle spirit Commits itself to yours to be directed, As from her lord, her governor, her king.
Strana 241 - Clasp me a little longer on the brink Of fate! while I can feel thy dear caress; And when this heart hath ceased to beat — oh! think, And let it mitigate thy woe's excess, That thou hast been to me all tenderness, And friend to more than human friendship just. Oh! by that retrospect of happiness, And by the hopes of an immortal trust, God shall assuage thy pangs — when I am laid in dust?
Strana 157 - Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink: Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
Strana 241 - If I had lived to smile but on the birth Of one dear pledge. But shall there then be none, In future times — no gentle little one To clasp thy neck, and look, resembling me ? Yet seems it, even while life's last pulses run, A sweetness in the cup of death to be, Lord of my bosom's love ! to die beholding thee...
Strana 157 - ... good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Strana 87 - Seized on her sinless soul ? Must then that peerless form Which love and admiration cannot view Without a beating heart, those azure veins Which steal like streams along a field of snow, That lovely outline, which is fair As breathing marble, perish...
Strana 274 - Avitabili keeps down by grim fear what nothing else would keep down — the unruly spirits around him, who, if let slip, would riot in carnage ; his severity may therefore be extenuated, as the least of two evils.