Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India and Its Dependencies, Tom 3Wm. H. Allen & Company, 1817 Contains "verbatim reports of Debates at the East-India house, taken in shorthand for these pages". -- cf. v. 1, p. iii. |
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... interest in the propagation of Christian truth in that portion of the globe , should have every opportunity of ascer- taining the real views and feelings with which that important work is engaged in . I regret , that the statement of a ...
... interest in the propagation of Christian truth in that portion of the globe , should have every opportunity of ascer- taining the real views and feelings with which that important work is engaged in . I regret , that the statement of a ...
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... interest to gain the ascendant of ability . During the whole of his reign , war has been his delight . He has , however , little confi- dence in his own subjects , and seems ever to place his chief reliance on that hardy race , the ...
... interest to gain the ascendant of ability . During the whole of his reign , war has been his delight . He has , however , little confi- dence in his own subjects , and seems ever to place his chief reliance on that hardy race , the ...
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... interest whatever in the mummery going forward ; and were it not for those who come to pay a visit of ceremony to the image , and to bring their offerings , the temple would be as little crowded on festival , as on common days : but as ...
... interest whatever in the mummery going forward ; and were it not for those who come to pay a visit of ceremony to the image , and to bring their offerings , the temple would be as little crowded on festival , as on common days : but as ...
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... interest , while others , on the contrary , should think I have run into the opposite error , and indulged in useless repetition , I have only to answer , that the recollec- tion of the sensations excited by the sight of those wonderful ...
... interest , while others , on the contrary , should think I have run into the opposite error , and indulged in useless repetition , I have only to answer , that the recollec- tion of the sensations excited by the sight of those wonderful ...
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... interest in increasing the difficulties of penetrating farther south than the Cataracts , as they last resource in the event of a temporary look to a retreat in that country as their expulsion from Egypt . The boundary of the French ...
... interest in increasing the difficulties of penetrating farther south than the Cataracts , as they last resource in the event of a temporary look to a retreat in that country as their expulsion from Egypt . The boundary of the French ...
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Strona 316 - ... asked him why he did not worship the God of heaven? The old man told him that he worshipped the fire only, and acknowledged no other God ; at which answer Abraham grew so zealously angry, that he thrust the old man out of his tent, and exposed him to all the evils of the night and an unguarded condition. "When the old man was gone, God called to him, and asked him where the stranger was ; he replied, ' I thrust him away because he did not worship thee...
Strona 434 - STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business.
Strona 406 - England has erected no churches, no hospitals, no palaces, no schools ; England has built no bridges, made no high roads, cut no navigations, dug out no reservoirs. Every other conqueror of every other description has left some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ourang-outang or the tiger.
Strona 550 - In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?
Strona 235 - ... what that was: he accordingly pronounced aloud the name of the king, upon which Finow snatched the paper from his hand, and, with astonishment, looked at it, turned it round, and examined it in all directions: at length he exclaimed, "This is neither like myself nor any body else! where are my legs? how do you know it to be I?
Strona 281 - I am to acquaint you, that his royal highness the prince regent has been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of his majesty, to approve and confirm the finding -and sentence of the court.
Strona 279 - Gentlemen of the House of Commons, I have directed the estimates of the current year to be laid before you. They have been formed upon a full consideration of all the present...
Strona 316 - God answered him, I have suffered him these hundred years, although he dishonoured me; and couldst not thou endure him one night, when he gave thee no trouble ? Upon this, saith the story, Abraham fetched him back again, and gave him hospitable entertainment and wise instruction." Go thou, and do likewise, and thy charity will be rewarded by the God of Abraham.
Strona 234 - ... universal trembling, the perspiration breaks out on his forehead, and his lips turning black are convulsed; at length tears start in floods from his eyes, his breast heaves with great emotion, and his utterance is choked. These symptoms gradually subside. Before this paroxysm comes on, and after it is over, he often eats as much as four hungry men under other circumstances could devour.
Strona 275 - A View of the Agricultural, Commercial, and Financial Interests of Ceylon. With an Appendix ; containing some of the principal Laws and Usages of the Candians ; Port and Custom-house Regulations ; Tables of Exports and Imports, Public Revenue and Expenditure, &c.