Selections from Calcutta Gazettes of the Years 1784 [-1823 Inclusive] Showing the Political & Social Condition of the English in India ...

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Sida 268 - I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunella.
Sida 132 - George the third, and entitled, an act for continuing in the East India Company, for a further term the possession of the British territories in India, together with...
Sida 278 - And the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me; And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; My judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
Sida 52 - I have the honor to be, with the greatest respect, sir, your most obedient and most humble servant, TH: JEFFERSON.
Sida 547 - Carnaby-street, in the parish of St. James, Westminster, in the county of Middlesex, Lcad-pipe-manufacturer ; for his new-invented manufacture of metal pipes, the same being...
Sida 278 - I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out. And I brake the jaws of the wicked. and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
Sida 523 - Hotel is the best guarantee to the travelling public, and the proprietors beg to inform their friends and the public in general, that they have spared no trouble nor expense in re-fitting and re-furnishing the house and laying out the garden.
Sida 206 - I saw, and kissed her in her shroud. " Such as she is who died to-day, Such I, alas, may be to-morrow . Go, Damon, bid thy Muse display The justice of thy Chloe's sorrow.
Sida 510 - A merrier man, Within the limits of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal. His eye begets occasion for his wit; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest...
Sida 39 - I have the honour to be with the greatest respect. My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient and most Humble Servant, HT CRAMAHE.

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