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 23
Sivu 6
... pleasure of being introduced to the fair companions of our voyage ; who are three in number . The firft , is the wife of the Dewan ; her features are regular , but fo infipid , that I fhould not fail to pronounce her equally void of ...
... pleasure of being introduced to the fair companions of our voyage ; who are three in number . The firft , is the wife of the Dewan ; her features are regular , but fo infipid , that I fhould not fail to pronounce her equally void of ...
Sivu 7
... pleasure , in contemplating the unaffect- ed charms , and unaffuming loveliness of a young widow ; the beauty of whose countenance is fhaded , though not con- cealed , by the veil of forrow . Whilft beftowing on her fatherless babes the ...
... pleasure , in contemplating the unaffect- ed charms , and unaffuming loveliness of a young widow ; the beauty of whose countenance is fhaded , though not con- cealed , by the veil of forrow . Whilft beftowing on her fatherless babes the ...
Sivu 22
... pleasure in obliging ; who lived but to promote the happiness of others , gives every day fuch convincing proofs of the malignity of his difpofition , in the cruel treatment he bestows upon his younger brother , that it is impoffible to ...
... pleasure in obliging ; who lived but to promote the happiness of others , gives every day fuch convincing proofs of the malignity of his difpofition , in the cruel treatment he bestows upon his younger brother , that it is impoffible to ...
Sivu 24
... pleasure in fill- ing the office of Pieceptor . " Alas ! he confidered not that pride is the ufual con- comitant of ignorance ; that it is not the understanding which has been perverted by vanity , prejudice , and folly , that will ...
... pleasure in fill- ing the office of Pieceptor . " Alas ! he confidered not that pride is the ufual con- comitant of ignorance ; that it is not the understanding which has been perverted by vanity , prejudice , and folly , that will ...
Sivu 47
... pleasure , his time was occupied in in- veftigating the Laws of Nature , in tear- ing the choiceft fecrets from her reluct ant bofom , or , in tracing her foot - steps through the various phænomena of the material world . - Nor ...
... pleasure , his time was occupied in in- veftigating the Laws of Nature , in tear- ing the choiceft fecrets from her reluct ant bofom , or , in tracing her foot - steps through the various phænomena of the material world . - Nor ...
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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...