Translation of the letters of a Hindoo rajah, to which is prefixed a preliminary dissertation on the history, religion, and manners of the Hindoos, Nide 2 |
Kirjan sisältä
Tulokset 1 - 5 kokonaismäärästä 24
Sivu 24
... arrival , she was seen by the Dewan , who admired , courted , and married her ! " I thought " said I , inter- rupting my infarmer , that Europeans had made companions of their wives . Surely , this woman was not qualified for being the ...
... arrival , she was seen by the Dewan , who admired , courted , and married her ! " I thought " said I , inter- rupting my infarmer , that Europeans had made companions of their wives . Surely , this woman was not qualified for being the ...
Sivu 27
Elizabeth Hamilton. The morning after I laft laid down my pen , we arrived at a fmall ifland , which the benignant hand of nature seems to have ( erected ) in the midst of the mighty ocean , as a convenient * Choul- trie , for the ...
Elizabeth Hamilton. The morning after I laft laid down my pen , we arrived at a fmall ifland , which the benignant hand of nature seems to have ( erected ) in the midst of the mighty ocean , as a convenient * Choul- trie , for the ...
Sivu 33
... arrival ? -With aftonishment , I learned , that the ftrangers , were no other than the dreaded custom - houfe officers . In manners , drefs , ftature , and complex- ion , nay even in language , thefe favages · - bear fo ftrong a ...
... arrival ? -With aftonishment , I learned , that the ftrangers , were no other than the dreaded custom - houfe officers . In manners , drefs , ftature , and complex- ion , nay even in language , thefe favages · - bear fo ftrong a ...
Sivu 36
... arrival of her mo- ther . I am to have the happiness of Delomond's company , on my journey to London , which is a very great comfort to me , as I find myself almoft as much at a lofs here , as if I had never before- been in an English ...
... arrival of her mo- ther . I am to have the happiness of Delomond's company , on my journey to London , which is a very great comfort to me , as I find myself almoft as much at a lofs here , as if I had never before- been in an English ...
Sivu 39
... arrived , with the whole of the goods which had been feised by the pirates . The Dewan , defired each of us to pick out our own ; but would give us no fa- tisfaction as to the manner in which he had effected their release . I am told ...
... arrived , with the whole of the goods which had been feised by the pirates . The Dewan , defired each of us to pick out our own ; but would give us no fa- tisfaction as to the manner in which he had effected their release . I am told ...
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aftoniſhment Almora amiable amufement appeared beauty behold beſtowed bofom cerning Chriftian cifed circumftances confefs confider converfation countenance cuftom Darnley daugh defire Delomond Denbeigh Dewan difcovered Doctor Severan Emma exifting eyes faid falutations fame favour fcene feemed feen female fenfe fenfibility fent fentiment fervants ferve fhall fhould fifter firft fituation fmall fmile fociety fome foon fooner forrow foul fparrows fpeak fpirits ftate ftill ftranger fubject fuch fuffered fufficient fuperior fupport fyftem gentleman happineſs heart himſelf houfe houſe huſband impoffible inftruction intereft juft Lady Grey laft lefs liften Maandaara manner ment Mifs Ardent mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf neceffary nefs never obferve opinion paffed paffions perfon philofo philofopher pleaſure poffible prefent preferve reafon refidence refpect returned ſhe Sir Caprice tafte thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion underſtanding uſed virtue votaries whofe whoſe wiſdom worfe young Zaarmilla
Suositut otteet
Sivu 226 - Ah ! sir," returned Charlotte, " you know how female writers are looked down upon. The women fear, and hate; the men ridicule, and dislike them." " This may be the case with the mere mob, who receive every prejudice upon trust...