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 37
Sivu 15
... opinion which a young man enter- tains of the unparalleled beauty of his miftrefs's complexion , can furely be of very little confequence . Other hiftories I found written in the manner of Me- moirs ; these are said to contain the lives ...
... opinion which a young man enter- tains of the unparalleled beauty of his miftrefs's complexion , can furely be of very little confequence . Other hiftories I found written in the manner of Me- moirs ; these are said to contain the lives ...
Sivu 22
... opinion , con- cerning the character of the Dewan . Alas ! I fear , that in more inftances than thefe , my first opinion has been like an unjuft judge , who fuffers his decifions to be influenced by the eloquence of flat- tery . Self ...
... opinion , con- cerning the character of the Dewan . Alas ! I fear , that in more inftances than thefe , my first opinion has been like an unjuft judge , who fuffers his decifions to be influenced by the eloquence of flat- tery . Self ...
Sivu 23
... opinion of it has been somewhat altered , by an infight into its motives . Her That haughty , and arrogant demea- nour , which I had conceived to flow from the confcious fuperiority of birth , and merit , was , it seems , affumed by ...
... opinion of it has been somewhat altered , by an infight into its motives . Her That haughty , and arrogant demea- nour , which I had conceived to flow from the confcious fuperiority of birth , and merit , was , it seems , affumed by ...
Sivu 26
... opinion of the native genius of the young widow ; when I contemplate the extent of her acquired knowledge , her unaffect- ed humility , her undeviating difcretion ; and at the fame time , confider , that by her own account , fhe never ...
... opinion of the native genius of the young widow ; when I contemplate the extent of her acquired knowledge , her unaffect- ed humility , her undeviating difcretion ; and at the fame time , confider , that by her own account , fhe never ...
Sivu 47
... opinion of Delomond , have done me a more effential fervice . My accomplished friend , who was , it seems , the companion of his youthful studies , tells me , that at the univerfity , it appeared evident that he was born to be the orna ...
... opinion of Delomond , have done me a more effential fervice . My accomplished friend , who was , it seems , the companion of his youthful studies , tells me , that at the univerfity , it appeared evident that he was born to be the orna ...
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
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...