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 5
... took from me the power of thinking . I have fuffered under it fo feverely , that I have hitherto been unable to enjoy the fociety of my fellow paffengers , the female part of whom are ftill confined to their apartments , by the cruel ...
... took from me the power of thinking . I have fuffered under it fo feverely , that I have hitherto been unable to enjoy the fociety of my fellow paffengers , the female part of whom are ftill confined to their apartments , by the cruel ...
Sivu 22
... took place in his manners . This youth , feemingly fo gentle ; who took fuch 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 ...
... took place in his manners . This youth , feemingly fo gentle ; who took fuch 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 ...
Sivu 24
... took her paffage to Bengal , where fhe did not 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 ...
... took her paffage to Bengal , where fhe did not 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 ...
Sivu 46
... took the liberty of acting for her , and opening the door of the pew , invited the poor fick ftranger to a feat . At that moment , the priest was preferring a pe- tition , in favour of all " fatherless chil- dren , and widows , and all ...
... took the liberty of acting for her , and opening the door of the pew , invited the poor fick ftranger to a feat . At that moment , the priest was preferring a pe- tition , in favour of all " fatherless chil- dren , and widows , and all ...
Sivu 54
... deceitful adula- tion !! But , to return from this digref fion ; I took up Dr. Severan , according to appointment , and proceeded with him to the house of the Baronet , which is fituated at the upper end of a fhort ftreet , ( 54 )
... deceitful adula- tion !! But , to return from this digref fion ; I took up Dr. Severan , according to appointment , and proceeded with him to the house of the Baronet , which is fituated at the upper end of a fhort ftreet , ( 54 )
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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...