Anglo-India, Social, Moral, and Political: Tales and fictions. BiographyW.H. Allen, 1838 |
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... course of private education , chiefly con- ducted by a parent , too blind to the faults of a child he loved so ardently . They showed their usual fruits , in an extravagant opinion of his own powers , and a peevish intolerance of ...
... course of private education , chiefly con- ducted by a parent , too blind to the faults of a child he loved so ardently . They showed their usual fruits , in an extravagant opinion of his own powers , and a peevish intolerance of ...
Sida 28
... the art of casting guns , and whatever belonged to their management . With this knowledge , the errant principle revived ; he bade adieu to Colonel Sang- ster , and steered his course across the Indus to 28 TALES AND FICTIONS .
... the art of casting guns , and whatever belonged to their management . With this knowledge , the errant principle revived ; he bade adieu to Colonel Sang- ster , and steered his course across the Indus to 28 TALES AND FICTIONS .
Sida 29
... course of his service at Badakshan , on the journey thither , or on leaving it , that he was in Cafferist'han ; and I well remember his horrifying our syed moonshee , by his account of men who , professing Islamism , were said to be ...
... course of his service at Badakshan , on the journey thither , or on leaving it , that he was in Cafferist'han ; and I well remember his horrifying our syed moonshee , by his account of men who , professing Islamism , were said to be ...
Sida 33
... course " whence four rivers issue , one of which was the Jihoon , " and one watered the land of Havila , of which , according to Tom , Cabool was a cor- ruption : " for does not the book say , there was much gold there , and is not this ...
... course " whence four rivers issue , one of which was the Jihoon , " and one watered the land of Havila , of which , according to Tom , Cabool was a cor- ruption : " for does not the book say , there was much gold there , and is not this ...
Sida 79
... course to be pursued to relieve our provinces from the danger of annual incursion , or attack from the predatory powers , demanded the early determination of the Supreme Government . In the discussions con- nected with this important ...
... course to be pursued to relieve our provinces from the danger of annual incursion , or attack from the predatory powers , demanded the early determination of the Supreme Government . In the discussions con- nected with this important ...
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Sida 35 - Uprear'd of human hands. Come, and compare Columns and idol-dwellings, Goth or Greek, With Nature's realms of worship, earth and air...
Sida 241 - A Second Conference between an Advocate for, and an Opponent of, the practice of burning Widows alive.
Sida 235 - This simple code of religion and morality is so admirably calculated to elevate men's ideas to high and liberal...
Sida 229 - I published various works and pamphlets against their errors, in the native and foreign languages. This raised such a feeling against me, that I was at last deserted by every person except two or three Scotch friends, to whom, and the nation to which they belong, I always feel grateful.
Sida 239 - ... for the worship and adoration of the Eternal Unsearchable and Immutable Being who is the Author and Preserver of the Universe...
Sida 207 - Having taken this general view, with a minute attention to the papers and proceedings before us, we are decidedly of opinion that the late Governor-general, Lord Teignmouth, in a most arduous situation, and under circumstances of embarrassment and difficulty, conducted himself with great temper, impartiality, ability, and firmness : and that he finished a long career of faithful services, by planning and carrying into effect an arrangement, which not only redounds highly to his own honour, but which...
Sida 237 - The doctrine maintained in it respecting God, is thus stated by himself : — " That the Omnipotent God, who is the only proper object of religious veneration, is one and undivided in person " ; that " in reliance on numerous promises found in the sacred writings, we ought to entertain every hope of enjoying the blessings of pardon from the merciful Father, through repentance, which is declared the only means of procuring forgiveness for our failures " ; and that he leads "such as worship him in...
Sida 242 - Roy, a warm advocate for the abolition of sati and of all other superstitions and corruptions engrafted on the Hindu religion, which he considers originally to have been a pure Deism.
Sida 101 - It is our duty, and I am happy to say it is our wish too, to hasten on the time when the people of the country may take a share in their government. ,But, at present, nobody would take a part or an interest in political discussions but the Europeans, of whom more than nine-tenths compose the strength of the army.
Sida 379 - Here he used occasionally to retire in the hot season. In the latter part of his life he laid out a large sum of money in constructing a gothic castle, which he did not live to finish. Beneath the ramparts of this castle he built casements, secured by iron doors, and gratings thickly wrought. The lodgments within the walls are arched and barred, and their roofs completely bombproof.