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 22
... an unjuft judge , who fuffers his decifions to be influenced by the eloquence of flat- tery . Self - love , whifpers that those who are pleased with us , are pleafing ; and it is not till experience has convinced us of our error ( 22 )
... an unjuft judge , who fuffers his decifions to be influenced by the eloquence of flat- tery . Self - love , whifpers that those who are pleased with us , are pleafing ; and it is not till experience has convinced us of our error ( 22 )
Sivu 25
... Chriftian . After much reflection , I think I can trace the unenlightened ftate of this wo- man's understanding , to her want of in- ftruction . Had the received her educa- VOL . II . B tion at one of those wife , learned , and ( 25 )
... Chriftian . After much reflection , I think I can trace the unenlightened ftate of this wo- man's understanding , to her want of in- ftruction . Had the received her educa- VOL . II . B tion at one of those wife , learned , and ( 25 )
Sivu 26
Elizabeth Hamilton. tion at one of those wife , learned , and pious feminaries , called boarding - schools , her mind would no doubt have been vigilantly defended from the noxious breath of vanity and conceit . She would there have ...
Elizabeth Hamilton. tion at one of those wife , learned , and pious feminaries , called boarding - schools , her mind would no doubt have been vigilantly defended from the noxious breath of vanity and conceit . She would there have ...
Sivu 32
... those brave fellows , whofe ufeful labours have conduced to the enrichment , and prosperity of their country ; who , after an abfence of twenty months , hopes to reap the reward of their toils , by return- ing to its bofom , were ...
... those brave fellows , whofe ufeful labours have conduced to the enrichment , and prosperity of their country ; who , after an abfence of twenty months , hopes to reap the reward of their toils , by return- ing to its bofom , were ...
Sivu 34
... those who fall into their hands , unless in cafes of refiftance . This they did not meet with from any of us ; but , got leave to rifle , rob and plunder , without any hindrance , or moleftation . Their avidity for plunder , though ...
... those who fall into their hands , unless in cafes of refiftance . This they did not meet with from any of us ; but , got leave to rifle , rob and plunder , without any hindrance , or moleftation . Their avidity for plunder , though ...
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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
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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...