The Foreign quarterly review [ed. by J.G. Cochrane]., Volume 21John George Cochrane 1838 |
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... person may hire from stage to stage , unless in a very few parts of the country , where a traveller might , for a short distance , be supplied at each stage with a pony which would go at the rate of about three miles an hour ; and he ...
... person may hire from stage to stage , unless in a very few parts of the country , where a traveller might , for a short distance , be supplied at each stage with a pony which would go at the rate of about three miles an hour ; and he ...
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... persons are about to take a journey . The Sothaees , or inveiglers , then proceed to induce the travellers to accompany them , on pretence of affording protec- tion ; or if the travellers be numerous , the Thugs will , by small parties ...
... persons are about to take a journey . The Sothaees , or inveiglers , then proceed to induce the travellers to accompany them , on pretence of affording protec- tion ; or if the travellers be numerous , the Thugs will , by small parties ...
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... persons murdered precisely in the light of victims offered up to the goddess ; and he remembers them as a priest of Jupiter remem- bered the oxen , and a priest of Saturn the children sacrificed upon their altars . He meditates his ...
... persons murdered precisely in the light of victims offered up to the goddess ; and he remembers them as a priest of Jupiter remem- bered the oxen , and a priest of Saturn the children sacrificed upon their altars . He meditates his ...
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... person . Of their ceremonies the most essential is the consecration of the Pickaxe before setting out on an expedition , accompanied by a variety of forms too tedious to relate : but there is not- a Thug by birth , or one who had been ...
... person . Of their ceremonies the most essential is the consecration of the Pickaxe before setting out on an expedition , accompanied by a variety of forms too tedious to relate : but there is not- a Thug by birth , or one who had been ...
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... person . By some the list of exemptions was extended ; by others it was more confined . There were also restrictions regarding some other classes , who were not to be the first victims upon the opening of an expedition but these have ...
... person . By some the list of exemptions was extended ; by others it was more confined . There were also restrictions regarding some other classes , who were not to be the first victims upon the opening of an expedition but these have ...
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Página 426 - Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless...
Página 427 - O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home!
Página 426 - Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed...
Página 425 - He that has sail'd upon the dark blue sea Has view'd at times, I ween, a full fair sight ; When the fresh breeze is fair -as breeze may be, The white sail set, the gallant frigate tight...
Página 427 - Oh, who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried, And danced in triumph o'er the waters wide, The exulting sense — the pulse's maddening play, That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way ? That for itself can woo the approaching fight, And turn what some deem danger to delight...
Página 127 - Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying. Thou shall not eat of it'. " "Cursed is the ground for thy sake; In sorrow shall thou eat of it all the days of thy life.
Página 427 - Let him who crawls enamour'd of decay, Cling to his couch, and sicken years away; Heave his thick breath, and shake his palsied head ; Ours — the fresh turf, and not the feverish bed.
Página 428 - How gloriously her gallant course she goes ! Her white wings flying — never from her foes — She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife.
Página 378 - I much fear that this country (however earnestly she may endeavour to avoid it) could not, in such case, avoid seeing ranked under her banners all the restless and dissatisfied of any nation with which she might come in conflict.
Página 15 - We could not get him on, and after burying the bodies, Aman and I, and a few others, sat by him while the gang went on : we were very fond of him, and tried all we could to tranquillize him, but he never recovered his senses, and before evening he died.