Aurungzebe: Or, A Tale of Alraschid ...Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1834 |
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Side 7
... as the sprightliest glances . We will not however anti- cipate further either Noorun's character or appearance , but merely state she was doted on by a father whose every act of injustice to his subjects was equalled by 7.
... as the sprightliest glances . We will not however anti- cipate further either Noorun's character or appearance , but merely state she was doted on by a father whose every act of injustice to his subjects was equalled by 7.
Side 9
... appearance and style from any we have before seen , and which those who read never have , and such is the case with respect to the fort of Agra . - But let us imagine a wall of perhaps fifty feet high , composed of a red smoothly polished ...
... appearance and style from any we have before seen , and which those who read never have , and such is the case with respect to the fort of Agra . - But let us imagine a wall of perhaps fifty feet high , composed of a red smoothly polished ...
Side 10
... appearance . It is built close to the river , and the entrance on the north is defended by a drawbridge , over which are a number of complicated galleries , and ramparts in the form of a crescent , with its bend swelling outwards ...
... appearance . It is built close to the river , and the entrance on the north is defended by a drawbridge , over which are a number of complicated galleries , and ramparts in the form of a crescent , with its bend swelling outwards ...
Side 24
... appearance , and almost monastic severity ( which he retained till death ) in order to ensure his own safety by not exciting the jealousy of the then more powerful branches of his family . Such a line of conduct guarantees his ...
... appearance , and almost monastic severity ( which he retained till death ) in order to ensure his own safety by not exciting the jealousy of the then more powerful branches of his family . Such a line of conduct guarantees his ...
Side 34
... appearance . One was Ramjohnny , whom we have previously mentioned , the other a religious mendicant or fakier . The latter was a tall , robust man , and almost naked . His long black hair , surmounted by a dirty ragged turban , painted ...
... appearance . One was Ramjohnny , whom we have previously mentioned , the other a religious mendicant or fakier . The latter was a tall , robust man , and almost naked . His long black hair , surmounted by a dirty ragged turban , painted ...
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Abdulatiff acquainted Aggur Agra Ajimut amongst answered appearance arms arrack astonishment Aurungzebe bamboo believe Bestamia better betwixt blessed blood breast brother castle companion concealed continued cried danger dark death demanded door dress dwarf ejaculated Emperor escaped exclaimed Alraschid eyes fakier father Ibrahim feelings fortune hand happy head heard heart hero honour hookah hurkaru instantly Jeebun Jemidar Johorun lady leave lips look lover magician manner matchlock means ment minaret mind miserable Mootee mother murder Nadira nature never noble Noorun Omar Omar's Omrah Ougien party passed perchance person personage piece Prince proceeded prove Rajah Ramjohnny rendered replied Alraschid responded resumed returned Rhada Runjeet Rustum seen Selim Shaik Shaw Jehan Shivah silence Sipra smile son of Ajimut spirit stranger tears tent thee thou thought tion tree turban Ulluddeen unworthy voice whilst words wretch young zebe zenana
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Side 102 - Know then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great: With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between; in doubt to act, or rest; In doubt to deem himself a God, or beast...
Side 19 - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
Side 4 - But here, instead, soft gales of passion play, And gently stir the heart, thereby to form A quicker sense of joy ; as breezes stray Across the enliven'd skies, and make them still more gay.
Side 5 - Delhi, op'ning wide her gates, Pours out her thronging legions, bright in arms, And all the pomp of war. Before them sound Clarions and trumpets, breathing martial airs, And bold defiance.
Side 57 - Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, Till, by broad spreading, it disperse to nought.
Side 45 - Wilt thou draw near the nature of the gods ? Draw near them then in being merciful ; Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge : Thrice-noble Titus, spare my first-born son.
Side 1 - Yet sprung from high is of celestial seed ; In God 'tis glory, and when men aspire, 'Tis but a spark too much of heavenly fire.
Side 137 - Hadst not thou been by, A fellow by the hand of nature mark'd, Quoted, and sign'd, to do a deed of shame...
Side 162 - Set honour in one eye and death i' the other, And I will look on both indifferently; For let the gods so speed me as I love The name of honour more than I fear death.
Side 4 - tis not forbidden here : Amid the groves you may indulge the muse, Or tend the blooms, and deck the vernal year ; Or softly stealing...