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 |
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Sivu 23
... doubt its truth . This disdainful Lady , whom I had confidered as fome highly exalted per- fonage , was the daughter of a tradefman , " whofe foolish fondness , faid the Sur- geon , " ( for I give you his very words ) " bestowed upon ...
... doubt its truth . This disdainful Lady , whom I had confidered as fome highly exalted per- fonage , was the daughter of a tradefman , " whofe foolish fondness , faid the Sur- geon , " ( for I give you his very words ) " bestowed upon ...
Sivu 24
... doubt that her beauty would procure her an advantageous marriage . The event proved equal to her expecta- tions . On her arrival , she was seen by the Dewan , who admired , courted , and married her ! " I thought " said I , inter ...
... doubt that her beauty would procure her an advantageous marriage . The event proved equal to her expecta- tions . On her arrival , she was seen by the Dewan , who admired , courted , and married her ! " I thought " said I , inter ...
Sivu 26
... doubt have been vigilantly defended from the noxious breath of vanity and conceit . She would there have learned according to the pre- cepts of her Shafter , to have adorned her- felf with " fhamefacednefs and fobriety . " " Not with ...
... doubt have been vigilantly defended from the noxious breath of vanity and conceit . She would there have learned according to the pre- cepts of her Shafter , to have adorned her- felf with " fhamefacednefs and fobriety . " " Not with ...
Sivu 38
... doubt , with the fcanty earn- ings of his initiating voyage . " Here , " Sir , " faid he prefenting it to me in a careless manner , as if in order to depre- ciate its value ; " it is nothing to be fure " in comparison of the fine things ...
... doubt , with the fcanty earn- ings of his initiating voyage . " Here , " Sir , " faid he prefenting it to me in a careless manner , as if in order to depre- ciate its value ; " it is nothing to be fure " in comparison of the fine things ...
Sivu 41
... fedulous in preparing their minds for this devout folemnity.- They frequent no places that are not pri- vate - private theatricals , private con- certs private pharo - banks , I have already heard of ; and I make no doubt , there ( 4 ) )
... fedulous in preparing their minds for this devout folemnity.- They frequent no places that are not pri- vate - private theatricals , private con- certs private pharo - banks , I have already heard of ; and I make no doubt , there ( 4 ) )
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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...