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 6
... 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 fenfe and feeling , was it not for the ...
... 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 fenfe and feeling , was it not for the ...
Sivu 8
... companion , the wife advifer , the faithful friend . But , alas ! while fondly . looking forward to a long period of fe- , licity , the ftroke of death , fuddenly def- troyed the fair , but fallacious profpect . You will , perhaps ...
... companion , the wife advifer , the faithful friend . But , alas ! while fondly . looking forward to a long period of fe- , licity , the ftroke of death , fuddenly def- troyed the fair , but fallacious profpect . You will , perhaps ...
Sivu 13
... companions , has for fome days paft deprived me of their fociety ; and I fhould have been at a great loss how to difpofe of myself , had it not been for the goodness of the niece of the Dewan , who from her own library fupplied me ...
... companions , has for fome days paft deprived me of their fociety ; and I fhould have been at a great loss how to difpofe of myself , had it not been for the goodness of the niece of the Dewan , who from her own library fupplied me ...
Sivu 17
... companion which fball deftroy it . By this fcheme of things , the wounds of affliction are ever within the reach of fome cordial balm , which , if it does not heal , may at least ferve to alleviate its anguish . While , in the pureft ...
... companion which fball deftroy it . By this fcheme of things , the wounds of affliction are ever within the reach of fome cordial balm , which , if it does not heal , may at least ferve to alleviate its anguish . While , in the pureft ...
Sivu 21
... companions have been more fully developed . The first sketch that was drawn by the hafty pencil of imagination , I confidently pronounced to be a ftriking likenefs ; but very dif- ferent now appears the picture , that has been ...
... companions have been more fully developed . The first sketch that was drawn by the hafty pencil of imagination , I confidently pronounced to be a ftriking likenefs ; but very dif- ferent now appears the picture , that has been ...
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...