Memoirs of a CadetSaunders, 1839 - 338 Seiten |
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... observation , and her enthusiastic warmth of feeling , and of the rich elegance of her imagination . " - Athenæum . V. MRS . JAMESON'S CHARACTERISTICS . In Two Vols . Post . 8vo . , with fifty - two Etchings by the Author . A new and ...
... observation , and her enthusiastic warmth of feeling , and of the rich elegance of her imagination . " - Athenæum . V. MRS . JAMESON'S CHARACTERISTICS . In Two Vols . Post . 8vo . , with fifty - two Etchings by the Author . A new and ...
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... observation ; it was said sneeringly : I treasured it nevertheless . But I anticipate . Immediately after I had committed the act of egregious folly in giving away the rupee , Milden entered . He was not going to the entertain- ment ...
... observation ; it was said sneeringly : I treasured it nevertheless . But I anticipate . Immediately after I had committed the act of egregious folly in giving away the rupee , Milden entered . He was not going to the entertain- ment ...
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... , fixed and wandering stars of the great- est magnitude , all shining together , can be wit- nessed nowhere but in our capital of the East . " the Instead of appearing a brilliant meteor , observed 28 MEMOIRS OF A CADET .
... , fixed and wandering stars of the great- est magnitude , all shining together , can be wit- nessed nowhere but in our capital of the East . " the Instead of appearing a brilliant meteor , observed 28 MEMOIRS OF A CADET .
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Albert Fenton. " the Instead of appearing a brilliant meteor , observed of all observers , " as my durzee had told me I should , I suddenly found myself a star of no magnitude at all , invisible even to the naked eye - f -for no one saw ...
Albert Fenton. " the Instead of appearing a brilliant meteor , observed of all observers , " as my durzee had told me I should , I suddenly found myself a star of no magnitude at all , invisible even to the naked eye - f -for no one saw ...
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... observed Milden . " Hum ! " A service - letter was here brought in , which Colonel Cooly opened and read . " How's this , Harley ? " said he , peevishly ; " was it not in 66 orders , only last week , that the officer of 54 MEMOIRS OF A ...
... observed Milden . " Hum ! " A service - letter was here brought in , which Colonel Cooly opened and read . " How's this , Harley ? " said he , peevishly ; " was it not in 66 orders , only last week , that the officer of 54 MEMOIRS OF A ...
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afterwards Agra Allahabad amongst amusement appeared arms arrival Askern bank battalion beautiful became Benares Bengal Berhampore boat budgerow building Buxar Calcutta called Calpee cantonment Cawnpore centre command commenced Cossimbazar Delhi delightful Dinapore distance dome durzee duty EDMUND LODGE elephants English Etawah European feet flowers four Ganges gentleman ghaut head height Hindoos hundred India Jumna ladies LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS Lucknow mahout Mahumedan master ment Milden miles military morning mosque Muttra native night Nuwab o'clock O'Farrel occasion officers OTLEY ourselves Paddy palace palkee Pariah dogs party passed Post 8vo proceeded rain rainy season regiment rise river road round rupees Sahib Scarsdale sentries sepoy servants Shah Juhan side sircar soldiers Speering square station stone Taje Taje Muhal Thornel tion travelling trees vessel village voyage wall white marble whole wind yards young
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Seite 124 - From wandering on a foreign strand? If such there breathe, go mark him well; For him no minstrel raptures swell; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, Despite those titles, power and pelf, The wretch concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung.
Seite 144 - O'er a' the ills o' life victorious! But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race That flit ere you can point their place; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. Nae man can tether time or tide; The hour approaches Tam maun ride; That hour, o...
Seite 172 - ... of fifty feet, above which the wall is raised about fourteen feet, to hide the shaft of the dome; in the four less sides, formed by cutting off the angle of the square, a double range of arches rises to the top ; but here, instead of raising the wall, whose uniformity would destroy its beauty, a small pavilion, crowned by a dome, is raised at each great angle of the building, and fills up the hollow bosom of the shaft. The outside is beautifully inlaid with white marble ; the plan of the edifice...