Calcutta Review, Том 1University of Calcutta., 1844 |
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... regards comfort and accommodation , are of a greatly superior description . They are , indeed , floating hotels , or boarding houses , where a man must be somewhat enjoyment - proof , if he can not contrive to enjoy himself . It is true ...
... regards comfort and accommodation , are of a greatly superior description . They are , indeed , floating hotels , or boarding houses , where a man must be somewhat enjoyment - proof , if he can not contrive to enjoy himself . It is true ...
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... regards the general prospects of the European adventurer , we hesitate not to say , that they were far less cheering than they are at the present time . The gloomy side of the picture has not been exposed to view ; but if the whole ...
... regards the general prospects of the European adventurer , we hesitate not to say , that they were far less cheering than they are at the present time . The gloomy side of the picture has not been exposed to view ; but if the whole ...
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... regard us en en masse as tiffin - eating animals ; but the epithet does not describe us.- Very few men of business eat tiffin at all ; unless a biscuit and a glass of wine , or a few sandwiches , are entitled to bear the name . Idlers ...
... regard us en en masse as tiffin - eating animals ; but the epithet does not describe us.- Very few men of business eat tiffin at all ; unless a biscuit and a glass of wine , or a few sandwiches , are entitled to bear the name . Idlers ...
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... regard is paid to the important point of the assortment of guests , that dinner - parties in Calcutta are so dull and unsocial . In the more limited society of a Mofussil station this evil does not exist ; but it is replaced by another ...
... regard is paid to the important point of the assortment of guests , that dinner - parties in Calcutta are so dull and unsocial . In the more limited society of a Mofussil station this evil does not exist ; but it is replaced by another ...
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... regard for him , and the obligation I owe " him as a public man for his powerful assistance in every " branch of the business of this Government must ever render peculiarly gratifying to me ) of recording my highest respect " for his ...
... regard for him , and the obligation I owe " him as a public man for his powerful assistance in every " branch of the business of this Government must ever render peculiarly gratifying to me ) of recording my highest respect " for his ...
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Стр. 80 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Стр. 565 - Mary had a little lamb, Its fleece was white as snow, And everywhere that Mary went The lamb was sure to go; He followed her to school one day — That was against the rule. It made the children laugh and play To see a lamb at school.
Стр. 299 - There is nothing in the boys we send to India worse, than in the boys whom we are whipping at school, or that we see trailing a pike, or bending over a desk at home. But as English youth in India drink the intoxicating draught of authority and dominion before their heads are able to bear it, and as they are full grown in fortune long before they are ripe in principle, neither nature nor reason have any opportunity to exert themselves...
Стр. 151 - Cum stridore, with a great noise, and the elements melt with fervent heat, and the earth, and the works that are therein, shall be burnt up...
Стр. 525 - Content with the limits nature appears to have assigned to its empire, the Government of India will devote all its efforts to the establishment and maintenance of general peace, to the protection of the sovereigns and chiefs its allies, and to the prosperity and happiness of its own faithful subjects.
Стр. 571 - Give Me to drink. (For His disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.) Then saith the woman of Samaria unto Him, How is it that Thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.
Стр. 87 - And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish.
Стр. 100 - A Proposal for the Better Supplying of Churches in our Foreign Plantations, and for Converting the Savage Americans to Christianity by a College to be Erected in the Summer Islands, Otherwise Called the Isles of Bermuda . . . London, 1724 ' Fothergill, John] . Considerations Relative to the North American Colonies.
Стр. 100 - Indians, exhibits a perfect pattern of the qualities which should distinguish the instructor of rude and barbarous tribes ; the most invincible patience and self-denial, the profoundest humility, exquisite prudence, indefatigable industry, and such a devotedness to God, or rather such an absorption of the whole soul in zeal for the divine glory and the salvation of men, as is scarcely to be paralleled since the age of the apostles.
Стр. 60 - And whereas to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of dominion in India are measures repugnant to the wish, the honor, and policy of this nation...