Translation of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah: Written Previous To, and During the Period of His Residence in England. To which is Prefixed, a Preliminary Dissertation on the History, Religion, and Manners of the Hindoos, Nide 2G. and J. Robinson, 1801 |
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Sivu 201
... Sceptic ( Tim Trundle's former master ) we have no right to predicate this much . For what is right ? what is wrong ? what is vice ? what is virtue ? but terms merely relative , and which are to be applied by the standard of a man's own ...
... Sceptic ( Tim Trundle's former master ) we have no right to predicate this much . For what is right ? what is wrong ? what is vice ? what is virtue ? but terms merely relative , and which are to be applied by the standard of a man's own ...
Sivu 203
... Sceptic , say , that all mankind were equal , and that the poor had as good a right to property as the rich . You said , moreover , that they were all fools , that would not make the most they could of this world , seeing as how there ...
... Sceptic , say , that all mankind were equal , and that the poor had as good a right to property as the rich . You said , moreover , that they were all fools , that would not make the most they could of this world , seeing as how there ...
Sivu 206
... agree with the last speaker ; and Doc- tor Sceptic , who made one of the party , made a point of agreeing with none.- Miss Ardent retired to write letters , and her Ladyship and her daughter re- mained as silent [ 206 ]
... agree with the last speaker ; and Doc- tor Sceptic , who made one of the party , made a point of agreeing with none.- Miss Ardent retired to write letters , and her Ladyship and her daughter re- mained as silent [ 206 ]
Sivu 214
... Sceptic pays his vows ; the only thing I have ever heard him attempt to prove , is , that nothing ever was , will , or can be proved all religions being , in his opinion , equally false , ridiculous , and absurd . But , though he ...
... Sceptic pays his vows ; the only thing I have ever heard him attempt to prove , is , that nothing ever was , will , or can be proved all religions being , in his opinion , equally false , ridiculous , and absurd . But , though he ...
Sivu 217
... Sceptic , and Mr. Vapour , who is one of the most renowned teachers of this faith ; I find , that its adherents perform Poojah to certain inferior Dewtah , call- ed Existing , or External , circumstances , energies , and powers , of ...
... Sceptic , and Mr. Vapour , who is one of the most renowned teachers of this faith ; I find , that its adherents perform Poojah to certain inferior Dewtah , call- ed Existing , or External , circumstances , energies , and powers , of ...
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affection age of reason Almora amiable amuse appears Ardent-Hall astonishment Atheism Axiom Baronet beauty behold benevolent bestowed bosom brother called cerning charms choly Christian companions confess countenance cried Darnley daugh daughter dear Charlotte degree delight Delomond Denbeigh Dewan Doctor Sceptic Doctor Severan doubt Emma English entertain exalted eyes father favour favourite female folly fortune friendship gentleman give governor of India happiness heart Hindoo honour hope husband idea informed Lady Grey learned length letter Maandaara manner marriage melan ment mind Miss Ardent Miss Percy morning never object opinion perceive perhaps phers philoso philosopher pleasure Poojah poor prejudices Puzzledorf quadrupeds Rajah returned scene seemed sentiment servants Shaster sight Sir Caprice Ardent sister smile soon sorrow soul sparrows spirits suffered sufficient taste tears tender thing thought tion truth vanity Varuna virtue votaries voyage woman young