The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Том 138A. Constable, 1873 |
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... Shere Ali , not the eldest son , but the chosen heir of the deceased Ameer , had succeeded for the first year of his ... Shere Ali's eldest son - his pride and delight , being himself killed the next moment : how this loss had plunged ...
... Shere Ali , not the eldest son , but the chosen heir of the deceased Ameer , had succeeded for the first year of his ... Shere Ali's eldest son - his pride and delight , being himself killed the next moment : how this loss had plunged ...
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... Shere Ali retired to Candahar , declaring his reso- lution to continue the struggle , but giving his followers free permission to seek a luckier master , Ufzul , released from confinement , betook himself to the capital , and , after ...
... Shere Ali retired to Candahar , declaring his reso- lution to continue the struggle , but giving his followers free permission to seek a luckier master , Ufzul , released from confinement , betook himself to the capital , and , after ...
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... Shere Ali were treasured up by his adherents , who had already begun to see reason to hope for a speedy return of good fortune . No long time had passed after the battle of Sheikhabad , before Shere Ali was joined by his nephew and most ...
... Shere Ali were treasured up by his adherents , who had already begun to see reason to hope for a speedy return of good fortune . No long time had passed after the battle of Sheikhabad , before Shere Ali was joined by his nephew and most ...
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... Shere Ali . Had such been possible the predicament of Ufzul and Azim at Cabul would have been hopeless : but , even as it was , they were kept in a state of constant vacillation and doubt as to which enemy was most immediately to be ...
... Shere Ali . Had such been possible the predicament of Ufzul and Azim at Cabul would have been hopeless : but , even as it was , they were kept in a state of constant vacillation and doubt as to which enemy was most immediately to be ...
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... Shere Ali his conduct , of course , began to be regarded with extreme suspicion . It was naturally supposed that he would himself follow that example ; and indeed , relying on his great influence at the capital , and on the privilege of ...
... Shere Ali his conduct , of course , began to be regarded with extreme suspicion . It was naturally supposed that he would himself follow that example ; and indeed , relying on his great influence at the capital , and on the privilege of ...
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Стр. 551 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Стр. 10 - ... will greatly modify this estimate. Unlettered as he was and unpolished, he was still in some most important points a gentleman. He was a member of a proud and powerful aristocracy, and was distinguished by many both of the good and of the bad qualities which belong to aristocrats. His family pride was beyond that of a Talbot or a Howard. He knew the genealogies and coats of arms of all his neighbours, and could tell which of them had assumed supporters without any right, and which of them were...
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Стр. 11 - I am so far from growing used to mankind by living amongst them, that my natural ferocity and wildness does but every day grow worse. They tire me, they fatigue me ; I don't know what to do with them ; I don't know what to say to them; I fling open the windows and fancy I want air ; and when I get by myself, I undress myself, and seem to have had people in my pockets, in my plaits, and on my shoulders!
Стр. 543 - Ever remember that thou art human, not merely a natural production ; ever remember that all others are human also, and, with all individual differences, the same as thou, having the same needs and claims as thyself; this is the sum and substance of morality.