Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India, China and Australasia, Volum 22Wm. H. Allen & Company, 1826 |
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Pàgina 11
... manner , the duties required of the Bombay marine : since the advantages expected from it depend on an acquaintance with the country , customs , temper , and manners of the inhabitants , and a degree of local knowledge which is to be ...
... manner , the duties required of the Bombay marine : since the advantages expected from it depend on an acquaintance with the country , customs , temper , and manners of the inhabitants , and a degree of local knowledge which is to be ...
Pàgina 35
... manners , habits , and the incidents of a society in general . It is with a people , as with an indi- vidual : their real characteristics are often depicted more fully and more accu- rately by a few skilful touches , than in the most ...
... manners , habits , and the incidents of a society in general . It is with a people , as with an indi- vidual : their real characteristics are often depicted more fully and more accu- rately by a few skilful touches , than in the most ...
Pàgina 41
... manner that it is difficult to divine whether the person who uses it be a theist or an atheist . But the latitude in which the Chinese indulge is far more extensive : it is seldom that a reader can conjecture , from the use of this term ...
... manner that it is difficult to divine whether the person who uses it be a theist or an atheist . But the latitude in which the Chinese indulge is far more extensive : it is seldom that a reader can conjecture , from the use of this term ...
Pàgina 43
... manner to that in which the tides drive up the sand of the sea ? No doubt . The impurer parts of the water became earth ; whilst those parts of the matter of heat which were most pure became wind and sleet , and hail , and thunder and ...
... manner to that in which the tides drive up the sand of the sea ? No doubt . The impurer parts of the water became earth ; whilst those parts of the matter of heat which were most pure became wind and sleet , and hail , and thunder and ...
Pàgina 47
... manner in which the proper names are exhibited , which are French not English synonymes ; viz . Nasamons instead of Nassamonians , and Automoles instead of Automoli ( as our translators write the words ) , in the extract from Herodotus ...
... manner in which the proper names are exhibited , which are French not English synonymes ; viz . Nasamons instead of Nassamonians , and Automoles instead of Automoli ( as our translators write the words ) , in the extract from Herodotus ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 385 - THE Select Committee appointed to inquire into the expediency of encouraging Emigration, from the United Kingdom...
Pàgina 178 - That it is now necessary to declare, that, to report any opinion, or pretended opinion, of his Majesty upon any bill, or other proceeding, depending in either House of Parliament, with a view to influence the votes of the members, is a high crime and misdemeanor, derogatory to the honour of the Crown, a breach of the fundamental privileges of Parliament, and subversive of the constitution of this country...
Pàgina 136 - A custome lothsome to the eye, hatefull to the Nose, harmefull to the braine, dangerous to the Lungs, and in the blacke stinking fume thereof, neerest resembling the horrible Stigian smoke of the pit that is bottomlesse.
Pàgina 424 - Historical Researches on the Wars and Sports of the Mongols and Romans ; in which Elephants and Wild Beasts were employed or slain : and the remarkable local agreement of History with the remains of such Animals found in Europe and Siberia.
Pàgina 60 - Nothing can be more beautiful than its shape, more awful than its height. All the surrounding mountains sink into insignificance when compared to it. It is perfect in all its parts ; no hard rugged feature, no unnatural prominences, every thing is in harmony, and all combines to render it one of the sublimest objects in nature.
Pàgina 424 - Honourable the Governor-General in Council, and the ratification shall be delivered to His Majesty, the King of Ava, in four months, or sooner if possible, and all the Burmese prisoners shall, in like manner, be delivered over to their own Government as soon as they arrive from Bengal.
Pàgina 179 - ... each other. Indeed, should not the lords stand boldly forth, this constitution must soon be changed ; for, if the two only remaining privileges of the crown are infringed, that of negativing bills which have passed both houses of parliament, and that of naming the ministers to be employed, I cannot but feel, as far as regards my person, that I can be no longer of utility to this country, nor can with honour continue in this island.
Pàgina 553 - Sir : I have the honour to report to you, for the information of Brig.
Pàgina 70 - Whatsoever Commissioned Officer shall be convicted before a General CourtMartial, of behaving in a scandalous, infamous Manner, such as is unbecoming the Character of an Officer and a Gentleman, shall be discharged from the Service.
Pàgina 178 - Mr. Pitt succeeded as first Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer.