 Pasha (after having received the communication of the Dragoman). The ships of the English swarm like flies; their printed calicoes cover the whole earth, and by the side of their swords the blades of Damascus are blades of grass. All India is but an item...  The Quarterly Review - Seite 58herausgegeben von - 1845Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alexander William Kinglake - 1845 - 450 Seiten
...like flies ; their printed calicoes cover the whole earth, and by the side of their swords the blades of Damascus are blades of grass. All India is but...and also the East India Company. Traveller. — The Pasha's right about the cutlery, (I tried my scimitar with the common officers' swords belonging to... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1845 - 618 Seiten
...like flies: their printed calicoes cover the whole earth ; and by the side of their ewords, the blades of Damascus are blades of grass. All India is but...whiz! whiz! all by steam ! ' Dragoman. — The Pasha complimenta the cutlery of England, and also the East India Company. < Traveller.— The Pasha's right... | |
 | 1845 - 618 Seiten
...like flies ; their printed calicoes cover the whole earth, and by the side of their swords the blades of Damascus are blades of grass. All India is but...ledger-books of the Merchants, whose lumber-rooms arc filled with ancient thrones I — whirr I whirr ! all by wheels ! — whiz ! whiz 1 all by steam... | |
 | William Evans Burton - 1858 - 586 Seiten
...cover the whole earth, and by the side of their swords the blades of Damascus are blades of grass. AU India is but an item in the ledger-books of the merchants,...whirr ! all by wheels ! — whiz ! whiz ! all by steam ! DRAGOMÁN. The Pasha compliments the cutlery of England, and also the East India Company. TRAVELLER.... | |
 | Graduated series - 1859 - 462 Seiten
...like flies; their printed calicoes cover the whole earth, and by the side of their swords the blades of Damascus are blades of grass. All India is but...and also the East India Company. Traveller. — The Pasha's right about the cutlery : I tried my scimitar with the common officers' swords belonging to... | |
 | Virginia De Forrest - 1860 - 368 Seiten
...flies ; their printed calicoes cover the whole earth ; and by the side of their swords, the blades of Damascus are blades of grass. All India is but...also the East India Company. Traveller. — The Pasha is right about the cutlery. (I tried my scimitar with the common officers' swords belonging to our... | |
 | Alexander William Kinglake - 1864 - 348 Seiten
...like flies ; their printed calicoes cover the whole earth, and by the side of their swords the blades of Damascus are blades of grass. All India is but...lumber-rooms are filled with ancient thrones ! — whirr I whirr ! all by wheels ! — whiz ! whiz ! all by steam ! Dragoman. — The Pasha compliments the... | |
 | William Evans Burton - 1864 - 552 Seiten
...atmosphere" that surrounds the earth." " Why so?" " Because I am told that there all bodies lose their 48 item in the ledger-books of the merchants, whose lumber-rooms...filled with ancient thrones!— whirr! whirr! all by wheels!—whiz! whiz! all by steam! DRAGOMAN. The Pasha compliments the cutlery of England, and also... | |
 | George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 534 Seiten
...like flies ; their printed calicoes cover the whole earth, and by the side of their swords the blades of Damascus are blades of grass. All India is but an item in tho ledger-books of the merchants, whose lumber-rooms are filled with ancient thrones! — whirr !... | |
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