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
Sivu 14
... attention , was " the Hiftory of a Nobleman ; " but I foon found , that the word Hiftory has more meanings in the English language , than that which is given to it in the Dictionary . It is there faid to be , " a narrative of events and ...
... attention , was " the Hiftory of a Nobleman ; " but I foon found , that the word Hiftory has more meanings in the English language , than that which is given to it in the Dictionary . It is there faid to be , " a narrative of events and ...
Sivu 35
... attention during our voyage ; we went into a boat , which had been fent from the harbour , for the conveyance of the paffengers , and were quickly landed on one of the ghauts of Portsmouth ; it is impoffible to convey to your ...
... attention during our voyage ; we went into a boat , which had been fent from the harbour , for the conveyance of the paffengers , and were quickly landed on one of the ghauts of Portsmouth ; it is impoffible to convey to your ...
Sivu 45
... attention . The palenefs of her coun- tenance , fpoke her want of health , and the lines which forrow had traced in it , accorded with the fable weeds of widow- hood , which fhe wore . She appeared ready to faint from the fatigue of ...
... attention . The palenefs of her coun- tenance , fpoke her want of health , and the lines which forrow had traced in it , accorded with the fable weeds of widow- hood , which fhe wore . She appeared ready to faint from the fatigue of ...
Sivu 52
... attention ; there is no de- formity of the body , no diforder of the fkin , against which they are not here . provided with a remedy . Nor doth royal diguity itfelf , difdain to extend its cares to beautitying and adorning the female ...
... attention ; there is no de- formity of the body , no diforder of the fkin , against which they are not here . provided with a remedy . Nor doth royal diguity itfelf , difdain to extend its cares to beautitying and adorning the female ...
Sivu 59
... attention . She gave me a flip of ftiff paper , on which was marked the tenth day of the next month , which , I was informed by my friend , was an invitation to a rout ; that is to fay , an entertainment , where a vast number of ...
... attention . She gave me a flip of ftiff paper , on which was marked the tenth day of the next month , which , I was informed by my friend , was an invitation to a rout ; that is to fay , an entertainment , where a vast number of ...
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...