The History of British India, Том 1Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1817 - 777 страници |
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... present work . Many examples of it will present themselves in the course of this history ; for as it is a habit peculiarly congenial to the mental state of the natives , so a combination of circumstances has given it unusual efficacy in ...
... present work . Many examples of it will present themselves in the course of this history ; for as it is a habit peculiarly congenial to the mental state of the natives , so a combination of circumstances has given it unusual efficacy in ...
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... present , who , though greatly perplexed in attempting to reconcile these jarring notions , at length said — You have all been to examine the animal , and what you report , therefore , cannot be false : I suppose , then , that the part ...
... present , who , though greatly perplexed in attempting to reconcile these jarring notions , at length said — You have all been to examine the animal , and what you report , therefore , cannot be false : I suppose , then , that the part ...
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... Present Political State of India . By Alexander Fraser Tytler , late Assistant Judge in the Twenty - four Pergunnahs , Bengal Establishment , Preface , p . xii . See other passages to the same purpose , Introduction , p . iv , v , xi ...
... Present Political State of India . By Alexander Fraser Tytler , late Assistant Judge in the Twenty - four Pergunnahs , Bengal Establishment , Preface , p . xii . See other passages to the same purpose , Introduction , p . iv , v , xi ...
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... present , or fourth age of the world , according to the chronology of the Hindus . CASTE , CAST . A tribe , or class of people . CARAVAN - SERAI . The serai of the caravan . See Serai and Choultry .. CAwzi , Cazı , Kazy . A Mahomedan ...
... present , or fourth age of the world , according to the chronology of the Hindus . CASTE , CAST . A tribe , or class of people . CARAVAN - SERAI . The serai of the caravan . See Serai and Choultry .. CAwzi , Cazı , Kazy . A Mahomedan ...
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... present made to a superior . the trail of a gun is fixed when travelling : it is released in a moment if wanted to fire , which is called unlimbering : the cattle being yoked to the limber , guns are of course always dragged breech ...
... present made to a superior . the trail of a gun is fixed when travelling : it is released in a moment if wanted to fire , which is called unlimbering : the cattle being yoked to the limber , guns are of course always dragged breech ...
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Страница 188 - The inhabitants give themselves no trouble about the breaking up and divisions of kingdoms; while the village remains entire, they care not to what power it is transferred or to what sovereign it devolves; its internal economy remains unchanged...
Страница 114 - Brahman springs to light, he is born above the world, the chief of all creatures, assigned to guard the treasury of duties, religious and 1 " Institutes,
Страница 201 - ... then the sole self-existing power, himself undiscerned, but making this world discernible, with five elements and other principles of nature, appeared with undiminished glory, expanding his idea, or dispelling the gloom. He, whom the mind alone can perceive, whose essence eludes the external organs, who has no visible parts, who exists from eternity, even he, the soul of all beings, whom no being can comprehend, shone forth in person.
Страница 201 - The waters are called nara, because they were the production of Nara, or the spirit of God ; and since they were his first ayana, or place of motion, he thence is named Narayana, or moving on the waters.
Страница 180 - Sed privati ac separati agri apud eos nihil est, neque longius anno remanere uno in loco incolendi causa licet. Neque multum frumento, sed maximam partem lacte atque pecore vivunt, multumque sunt in venationibus...
Страница 202 - He gave being to time and the divisions of time, to the stars also, and to the planets, to rivers, oceans, and mountains, to level plains, and uneven valleys.
Страница 180 - Neque quisquam agri modum certum aut fines habet proprios ; sed magistratus ac principes in annos singulos gentibus cognationibusque hominum , qui una coierunt , quantum et quo loco visum est agri adtribuunt atque anno post alio transire cogunt.
Страница 239 - We must not be surprised," he says, " at finding, on a close examination, that the characters of all the Pagan deities, male and female, melt into each other and at last into one or two; for it seems a well-founded opinion, that the whole crowd of gods and goddesses in ancient Rome, and modern Varanes [Benares] mean only the powers of nature, and principally those of the Sun, expressed in a variety of ways and by a multitude of fanciful names.
Страница 77 - England, which were a heap of nonsense, compiled by a few ignorant country gentlemen, who hardly knew how to make laws for the good government of their own private families, much less for the regulating of Companies and foreign commerce.
Страница 201 - In that egg the great power sat inactive a whole year of the creator, at the close of which, by his thought alone, he caused the egg to divide itself. " And from its two divisions he framed the heaven above and the earth beneath; in the midst he placed the subtile ether, the eight regions, and the permanent receptacle of waters.