The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany, Volym 9; Volym 26Contains "verbatim reports of Debates at the East-India house, taken in shorthand for these pages". -- cf. v. 1, p. iii. |
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Sida 19
Writers in Europe talk of Brahmins as if they were an order of Franciscans or
Dominicans , in Spain or Italy , under a common chief , and all subject to the
Pope . They forget the vast extent of India , the immense numbers that inhabit it ,
and that ...
Writers in Europe talk of Brahmins as if they were an order of Franciscans or
Dominicans , in Spain or Italy , under a common chief , and all subject to the
Pope . They forget the vast extent of India , the immense numbers that inhabit it ,
and that ...
Sida 28
He annihilated all the new measures , which had required so much time and
attention ; he displaced all who had assisted at their introduction ; and he
banished , or put to death , the chief supporters of Selim . His severity rendered
him hateful ...
He annihilated all the new measures , which had required so much time and
attention ; he displaced all who had assisted at their introduction ; and he
banished , or put to death , the chief supporters of Selim . His severity rendered
him hateful ...
Sida 31
In November he sent into the former principality some military chiefs ( Greeks ) ,
who were to gain over the Albanian troops . It was then no longer possible to
conceal the truth from the hospodar . Truly devoted to his country , he perceived
that ...
In November he sent into the former principality some military chiefs ( Greeks ) ,
who were to gain over the Albanian troops . It was then no longer possible to
conceal the truth from the hospodar . Truly devoted to his country , he perceived
that ...
Sida 33
Every day the chief executioner brought him a list of prisoners ; he transmitted it
to the Sultan , after making his distinctions in black and red , and was enjoined in
return not only to execute all the condemned , but to renew without intermission ...
Every day the chief executioner brought him a list of prisoners ; he transmitted it
to the Sultan , after making his distinctions in black and red , and was enjoined in
return not only to execute all the condemned , but to renew without intermission ...
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Botzaris ré - entered the city and met some of the chiefs , who inquired what his
resolution still was . ... he took his chief pallikar by the hand , and immediately the
Souliotes rose and danced in a ring , singing the patriotic effusion of Riga .
Botzaris ré - entered the city and met some of the chiefs , who inquired what his
resolution still was . ... he took his chief pallikar by the hand , and immediately the
Souliotes rose and danced in a ring , singing the patriotic effusion of Riga .
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Sida 492 - Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, And the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
Sida 295 - And ever and anon he beat The doubling drum with furious heat ; And though sometimes each dreary pause between Dejected Pity at his side Her soul-subduing voice applied, Yet still he kept his wild unaltered mien, While each strained ball of sight seemed bursting from his head.
Sida 295 - And longer had she sung — but, with a frown, Revenge impatient rose, He threw his blood-stained sword in thunder down, And with a withering look The war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe.
Sida 472 - It is active, urgent, and variable ; attended with evil and misery. In air it predominates, wherefore wind moves transversely. In living beings it is the cause of vice. The third and lowest is darkness (tamas). It is heavy and obstructive ; attended with sorrow, dulness, and illusion. In earth and water it predominates, wherefore they fall or tend downwards. In living beings it is the cause of stolidity. These three qualities are not mere accidents of nature, but are of its essence and enter into...
Sida 203 - That every Quaker or Moravian who shall be required to give evidence in any case whatsoever, criminal or civil, shall, instead of taking an oath in the usual form, be permitted to make his or her solemn affirmation or declaration in the words following; that is to say, " I AB do solemnly, sincerely, and truly declare and affirm...
Sida 413 - HIS MAJESTY having taken into consideration the said Report, and the Draft Charter accompanying it, was pleased, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, to approve thereof, and to order, as it is hereby ordered, that the...
Sida 289 - Burmese subjects dying under the same circumstances, in any part of the British dominions, shall be made over to the minister or other authority delegated by His Burmese Majesty to the Supreme Government of India.
Sida 454 - O Fire, let these women, with bodies anointed with clarified butter, eyes (coloured) with stibium, and void of tears, enter thee, the parent of water, that they may not be separated from their husbands, but may be in union with excellent husbands, be sinless, and jewels among women.'— Ri 1 There are 35,000,000 hairs on the human body.
Sida 126 - Their fathers protect them in childhood ; their husbands protect them in youth ; their sons protect them in age : a woman is never fit for independence.
Sida 165 - Upon which charges the court came to the following decision.