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Kluczowe wyrazy i wyrażenia
Afghan Agra Akbar ancient army Aurungzebe Baber beautiful Behar Bengal Bheels Bombay Brahmins brave built Bundelcund Calcutta capital Cashmere caste century chief Chittore Christian court death Deccan Delhi dynasty East India Company emperor empire English European expedition famous feet fell fifty fortress Ganges Ghauts governor Guzerat Gwalior hills Himalayas Hindu Hosen Ali hundred immense Indian Mutiny Indus inhabitants island Jehanghir Jumna king kingdom Lahore land Lord Madras Maharajah Mahmoud Mahrattas Malabar Malwar marble mausoleum ment Meywar miles military Mogul Mohammed Mohammedan monarch Moslem mountains native princes nearly noble officers Oudeypore palace peace Peishwa plains portion Portuguese possession province Punjaub race Rajah Rajputs Rana reign residence river sacred Scinde Scindia Seapoy seems Sevaji Shah Jehan Singh sovereign square miles Sultan superb temple territory thousand throne tion Tippoo town trade treaty tree troops viceroy victory Vindhyas vizier whole
Popularne fragmenty
Strona ii - HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold...
Strona 629 - And it is our further will that, so far as may be, our subjects, of whatever race or creed, be freely and impartially admitted to offices in our service, the duties of which they may be qualified, by their education, ability, and integrity, duly to discharge.
Strona 321 - Missionaries, whose blameless example and self-denying labours are infusing new vigour into the stereotyped life of the great populations placed under English rule, and are preparing them to be in every way better men and better citizens of the great Empire in which they dwell.
Strona 627 - In return for the kindness of our actions and intentions, as witnessed by the Ameer's reception at Umballa, by the material aid afforded to him from time to time, and by the free commerce with India accorded to the Afghans, we gained only ill-will and discourtesy. The Ameer openly and assiduously attempted, by words and deeds, to stir up religious hatred and bring about a war upon the British empire in India, and although he had repelled all efforts for amicable intercourse by the Indian government,...
Strona iv - Newton and Descartes — the parent in the modern world of the metaphysical subtlety of Germany, and the vivid intelligence of France, and the imperial energy of England; the parent in the ancient world of the lofty spiritualism of India ' of the glory that was Greece and the grandeur that was Home.
Strona 353 - One day, in hunting, he succeeded in riding down a fawn ; but when he was carrying off his prize in triumph, he observed the dam following his horse, and showing such evident marks of distress, that he was touched with compassion, and at last released his captive, pleasing himself with the gratitude of the mother, which often turned back to gaze at him as she went off to the forest with her fawn. That night the Prophet appeared to him in a dream, told him that God had given him a kingdom as a reward...
Strona 351 - Sibcktegin while yet a private soldier, which proves the h 1'nauity of the historian, if not of tho hero. One day, in hunting, he succeeded in riding down a fawn ; but when he was carrying off his prize in triumph, he observed the- dam following his horse, and...
Strona 207 - ... Bengalee and English, is restricted to the mere performance of his Latin ritual. This class show no anxiety, in general, for the conversion of the pagans, and in many cases are less moral, if possible, than the heathen themselves. The district of Chittagong is about 120 miles long, and sixty wide.
Strona 146 - Rajah, who was to collect the revenues ; but that the seaports and towns at the mouths of rivers should belong to the Company, with the revenues of the districts annexed to them ; that no treaty for the disposal or restitution, whether of the Rajah's or the English possessions, should be made without the consent of both parties...
Strona 612 - Malcolm, continuing the description of the atrocities, further wrote that delicat women, a mother and her daughter, were stripped of their clothing, violated, turned naked into the streets, beaten with canes, pelted with filth, and abandoned to the beastly lusts of the bloodstained rabble, until death or madness deprived them of all consciousness fiO of their unutterable misery.