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 131
... person of a robber , I was to be made acquainted with a complete fyftem of Philofophy . Alas ! ignorant that I was ! I knew not that to involve the fimpleft queftion in perplexity , and to veil the plain dictates of common fenfe , in ...
... person of a robber , I was to be made acquainted with a complete fyftem of Philofophy . Alas ! ignorant that I was ! I knew not that to involve the fimpleft queftion in perplexity , and to veil the plain dictates of common fenfe , in ...
Sivu 133
... person for two moments toge- ther , than that two fucceffive moments can be one , and the fame moment . if you will give me the honour of ftating my arguments upon the fubject , which I fhall do in a manner truly philofophical , I make ...
... person for two moments toge- ther , than that two fucceffive moments can be one , and the fame moment . if you will give me the honour of ftating my arguments upon the fubject , which I fhall do in a manner truly philofophical , I make ...
Sivu 180
... person was beloved . * It is by fome of the Hindoo Authors , men . tioned as one of the indifpenfible qualities of a good wife - that he never prefu aes to eat , until her hufband has finifhed . Years rolled on , and each returning ...
... person was beloved . * It is by fome of the Hindoo Authors , men . tioned as one of the indifpenfible qualities of a good wife - that he never prefu aes to eat , until her hufband has finifhed . Years rolled on , and each returning ...
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...