Six Months in India, Volym 1Longmans, Green, 1868 |
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... formed that , as a great favour , we should be permitted to travel by night through Egypt in carriages specially provided for the purpose , and thus saved the necessity of remaining , at enormous expense and inconvenience , fourteen ...
... formed that , as a great favour , we should be permitted to travel by night through Egypt in carriages specially provided for the purpose , and thus saved the necessity of remaining , at enormous expense and inconvenience , fourteen ...
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... forming a judgment on these subjects , fully corro- borated my opinion . He spoke much of the importance of cotton cultivation in this district . By his exten- sive knowledge of the country , and the friendly manner in which he ...
... forming a judgment on these subjects , fully corro- borated my opinion . He spoke much of the importance of cotton cultivation in this district . By his exten- sive knowledge of the country , and the friendly manner in which he ...
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... formed in this city materially aided me in my subse- quent judgments , both respecting society and the in- stitutions of the country . The reader will not there- fore , it is hoped , object to my giving in a journal form a somewhat ...
... formed in this city materially aided me in my subse- quent judgments , both respecting society and the in- stitutions of the country . The reader will not there- fore , it is hoped , object to my giving in a journal form a somewhat ...
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... forming part of large gangs which infest the country ; these make annual predatory excur- sions to a distance from their homes , bringing back , to divide at the rendezvous , the plunder they have collected . The boys were probably ...
... forming part of large gangs which infest the country ; these make annual predatory excur- sions to a distance from their homes , bringing back , to divide at the rendezvous , the plunder they have collected . The boys were probably ...
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... forming part and parcel of the laws of the country , as in the case of our Industrial and Reformatory Schools Acts . One more institution remained to be visited , and that , not the least interesting of the whole , was reserved for the ...
... forming part and parcel of the laws of the country , as in the case of our Industrial and Reformatory Schools Acts . One more institution remained to be visited , and that , not the least interesting of the whole , was reserved for the ...
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Sida 74 - Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting. Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth; they are a trouble unto me; I am weary to bear them.
Sida 173 - The consequence of my long and uninterrupted researches into religious truth has been that I have found the doctrines of Christ more conducive to moral principles and better adapted for the use of rational beings, than any others which have come to my knowledge...
Sida 207 - has made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth...
Sida 157 - SOMAJ. 1. I shall worship, through love of Him and the performance of the work He loveth, the Supreme Being, the Creator, the Preserver, the Destroyer, the Giver of Salvation, the Omniscient, the Omnipotent, the Blissful, the Good, the Formless, the One only without a second ; and none of the created objects, subject to the following conditions.
Sida 173 - Here we observe an individual, born and bred in a country benighted under the most gross idolatry and superstition, who, by a just use of that understanding which our gracious Creator has given to mankind to guide them to all truths, having discovered the falsehood of that system of idolatry and the absurdity of those superstitions, conscientiously abandoned both, and thereby subjected himself to inconveniences and dangers of which persons living in more enlightened societies can hardly form an idea....
Sida 157 - ... 4. This sacrifice, and this only, shall I make to existing prejudices. But I shall never endeavour to deceive any one as to my religious opinions, and never stoop to equivocation or hypocrisy, in order to avoid unpopularity.
Sida 193 - IV . of this Act, may be punished with whipping in lieu of any other punishment to which he may be liable under the Indian Penal Code.
Sida 174 - Blessed with the light of Christianity, he dedicates his time and his money not only to release his countrymen from the state of degradation in which they exist, but also to diffuse among the European masters of his country, the sole true religion — as it was promulgated by Christ, his apostles and his disciples.
Sida 61 - The existence of such a class of men cannot possibly be disputed. They regard the Natives as one of the vilest nations on earth, hopelessly immersed in all the vices which can degrade humanity, and bring it to the level of brutes. They think it mean even to associate with the Natives.
Sida 171 - Without disputing the authority of his father, he often sought from him information as to the reasons of his faith. He obtained no satisfaction ; and he at last determined, at the early age of fifteen, to leave the paternal home, and sojourn for a time in Thibet, that he might see another form of religious faith.