Aurungzebe: Or, A Tale of Alraschid ...Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1834 |
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... caused him after- wards to revisit that part of the country , and being exces- sively fond of his grandson , nothing would prevent him taking him back with him , under the pretext of improving his mind by the tuition of the able doctors ...
... caused him after- wards to revisit that part of the country , and being exces- sively fond of his grandson , nothing would prevent him taking him back with him , under the pretext of improving his mind by the tuition of the able doctors ...
Side 12
... caused him to relinquish . He was lazily inhaling the contents of a magnificent hookah , the bottom of which was fine European crystal , whilst its long coiled up snake , interwoven at intervals with gold threads and various bright ...
... caused him to relinquish . He was lazily inhaling the contents of a magnificent hookah , the bottom of which was fine European crystal , whilst its long coiled up snake , interwoven at intervals with gold threads and various bright ...
Side 22
... cause ! — the finger of heaven sternly points them out as monu- ments of its indignation . " " But , " replied the stranger , " it has been firmly maintained by many very learned doctors , that it is essentially wicked to do evil in ...
... cause ! — the finger of heaven sternly points them out as monu- ments of its indignation . " " But , " replied the stranger , " it has been firmly maintained by many very learned doctors , that it is essentially wicked to do evil in ...
Side 29
... cause of his never having fallen under the Rajah's displeasure . " 66 reasons " These are I fear , " answered Aurungzebe , hardly weighty enough to account for such uncommon generosity on his part ; -has he any family ? " 66 " A son and ...
... cause of his never having fallen under the Rajah's displeasure . " 66 reasons " These are I fear , " answered Aurungzebe , hardly weighty enough to account for such uncommon generosity on his part ; -has he any family ? " 66 " A son and ...
Side 36
... caused by his uneuphonical contortions , and the misapplied pigments , which being thus forcibly wrinkled together , rendered him inimitably disgusting , besides altering entirely the real cast of his features . 66 Admirably performed ...
... caused by his uneuphonical contortions , and the misapplied pigments , which being thus forcibly wrinkled together , rendered him inimitably disgusting , besides altering entirely the real cast of his features . 66 Admirably performed ...
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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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