Illustrations to Oriental Memoirs, Volumen2Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, 1834 |
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... stones , which her chemical friend deeming insufficient , per- suaded her to borrow more from her relations : these were deposited in a small vase , hermetically sealed , and , with many superstitious ceremonies , placed in a jar of ...
... stones , which her chemical friend deeming insufficient , per- suaded her to borrow more from her relations : these were deposited in a small vase , hermetically sealed , and , with many superstitious ceremonies , placed in a jar of ...
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... stones . The treasures belonging to some of the ancient Hindoo rajahs almost exceed belief . Nadir Shah's plunder at the court of Delhi excites our wonder ; and the trea- suries of the late Tipoo Sultaun afford a recent instance of ...
... stones . The treasures belonging to some of the ancient Hindoo rajahs almost exceed belief . Nadir Shah's plunder at the court of Delhi excites our wonder ; and the trea- suries of the late Tipoo Sultaun afford a recent instance of ...
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... stones , or large blocks of wood , placed for the purpose , as in France : this mode of cleansing soon destroys the linens of Europe ; but has no bad effect on the Indian cottons./ The cullies just noticed , are farm - yards , or ...
... stones , or large blocks of wood , placed for the purpose , as in France : this mode of cleansing soon destroys the linens of Europe ; but has no bad effect on the Indian cottons./ The cullies just noticed , are farm - yards , or ...
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... stone , and treasures ; the well that points beneath , the tree that points above , together with all property belonging in common thereto , within its four boundaries . Your children from generation to generation , are free to bestow ...
... stone , and treasures ; the well that points beneath , the tree that points above , together with all property belonging in common thereto , within its four boundaries . Your children from generation to generation , are free to bestow ...
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... stones to be placed in a boat , sufficient to load it to the same line . The stones being brought separately to the scales , ascer- tained the true weight of the elephant , to the asto- nishment of the court at the wonderful talents of ...
... stones to be placed in a boat , sufficient to load it to the same line . The stones being brought separately to the scales , ascer- tained the true weight of the elephant , to the asto- nishment of the court at the wonderful talents of ...
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Página 99 - The Sanscrit language, whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either; yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs, and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident; so strong, indeed, that no philologer could examine them all three without believing them to have sprung from some common source, which, perhaps, no longer exists.
Página 415 - Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth : for God hath received him.
Página 199 - Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?
Página 274 - That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten; and that which the cankerworm hath left hath the caterpillar eaten.
Página 418 - ... and hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation ; that they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him and find him, though he be not far from every one of us : For in him we live, and move and have our being ; as certain also of your own poets [have said, for we are also his offspring.
Página 418 - God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands...
Página 164 - And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God, having the glory of God: and her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal...
Página 15 - And, lo, a spirit taketh him, and he suddenly crieth out; and it teareth him that he foameth again, and bruising him hardly departeth from him.
Página 200 - And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour...
Página 415 - He that regardeth the day regardeth it unto the Lord; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it.