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 73
... ignorance , it muft neceffarily become intoxicated with the fumes of vanity and conceit ? " And did your highness ... ignorant and illiterate people , who had by fome chance , acquired a knowledge of books ; and did he not appear as ...
... ignorance , it muft neceffarily become intoxicated with the fumes of vanity and conceit ? " And did your highness ... ignorant and illiterate people , who had by fome chance , acquired a knowledge of books ; and did he not appear as ...
Sivu 75
... ignorance , and taught to fill its place in the fcale of rational beings ? Surely , no ; I need only mention the name of Lady Grey to give the fulleft proof of the Ju nefs of my affertion . This young- er fifter of the Ardent's , had ...
... ignorance , and taught to fill its place in the fcale of rational beings ? Surely , no ; I need only mention the name of Lady Grey to give the fulleft proof of the Ju nefs of my affertion . This young- er fifter of the Ardent's , had ...
Sivu 76
... ignorance , that ever opened its eyes upon the world ? Is there a man who would prefer the vapid chat- ter of a pretty ideot , to the converfation of fuch a woman ? So good ! fo wife ! fo beautiful ! Yes , my noble Rajah , she is ftill ...
... ignorance , that ever opened its eyes upon the world ? Is there a man who would prefer the vapid chat- ter of a pretty ideot , to the converfation of fuch a woman ? So good ! fo wife ! fo beautiful ! Yes , my noble Rajah , she is ftill ...
Sivu 85
... ignorant . You may believe it impreffed me with a very high idea of the superior powers of Mifs Ar- dent's mind , when I found , that she had paid particular attention to every thing connected with the hiftory or literature of India ...
... ignorant . You may believe it impreffed me with a very high idea of the superior powers of Mifs Ar- dent's mind , when I found , that she had paid particular attention to every thing connected with the hiftory or literature of India ...
Sivu 98
... ignorant -Ah ! my amiable friend , thou wilt find , when it is too late , that the road to happiness is not to be entered by the gate of faftidi- cus refinement . The first care that occupied my mind , after my ( 98 )
... ignorant -Ah ! my amiable friend , thou wilt find , when it is too late , that the road to happiness is not to be entered by the gate of faftidi- cus refinement . The first care that occupied my mind , after my ( 98 )
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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...