 | James Baillie Fraser - 1834 - Liczba stron: 380
...that of bestowing, Imply superiority of power, and thus gratify personal vanity. It is remarked that the pastoral tribes in the west are more addicted to robbery and theft than the agricultural ones. With all'of them, however, except the Khyberees, a previous agreement with the chiefs will secure a... | |
 | James Baillie Fraser - 1834 - Liczba stron: 480
...as robbers, may suffice to account for a similar disposition among the Afghans. It is remarked that the pastoral tribes in the west are more addicted to robbery and theft than the agricultural ones. With all of them, however, except the Khyberees, a previous agreement with the chiefs will secure a... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1841 - Liczba stron: 1052
...rights, that the same Affghaun who would plunder a traveller of his cloak if he had one, would give him a cloak if he had none." In this, as well as in their...the Desert Arabs. The pastoral tribes in the west an- more addicted to robbery and theft than the agricultural ones ; but, in general, a previous understanding... | |
 | James Baillie Fraser - 1842 - Liczba stron: 360
...robbers, may suffice to account for • similar disposition among the Afghans. It is remarked that the pastoral tribes in the west are more addicted to robbery and theft than the agricultural ones. With all' of them, however, except the Khyberees, a previous agreement with the chiefs will secure... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1846 - Liczba stron: 1084
...rights, that the same AflVhaun who would plunder a traveller of his cloak if he had one, would ;ive him a cloak if he had none." In this, as well as in their regard for hospitality, their customs much rest mlilc those of the Desert Arabs. The pastoral tribes in the west are more addicted to robbery... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1847 - Liczba stron: 1176
...rights, that the same Afighan who would plan der a traveller of his cloak If he had one, would give him a cloak if he had none." In this, as well as in their regard for hospitality, thoir customs much resemble those of the Desert Arabs. The pastoral tribes In the west are more addicted... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1851 - Liczba stron: 1078
...rights, that the same Afighaun who would plunder a traveller of his cloak if he had one, would give him a cloak if he had none." In this, as well as in their...agricultural ones ; but, in general, a previous understanding the neirtbour, aro I".""0,. them most from with the chief»r confirmed by the presence of a ir neighbours,... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1854 - Liczba stron: 1108
...rights, that the same Affghaun who would plunder a traveller of his cloak if he had one, would give him a cloak if he had none." In this, as well as in their...previous understanding with the chiefs, confirmed by the presence of a single man, ensures safety; and the AfTghans, it of the kings, the wrond that of their... | |
 | John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1866 - Liczba stron: 712
...rights, that the same Affghan who would plunder a traveller of his cloak if he had one, would give him a cloak if he had none.' In this, as well as in their...The pastoral tribes in the west are more addicted to robbcrv and theft than the agricultural ones; but, in general, a previous understanding with the chiefs,... | |
 | Samuel Kasha Nweeya - 1913 - Liczba stron: 508
...as robbers, may suffice to account for a similar disposition among the Afghans. It is remarked that the pastoral tribes in the west are more addicted to robbery and theft than the agri8 May not this originate in the pride of power, in the wantonness of a spirit of independence,... | |
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In this, as well as in their regard for hospitality, their customs much resemble those of the Desert Arabs. The pastoral tribes in the west are more addicted to robbery and theft than the agricultural ones ; but, in general, a previous understanding with... 