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Página 260 - Dharians, which denies the eternity of matter, or of that which ascribes the existence of the world to chance, they all equally enjoyed his countenance and favour ; insomuch that his people, in gratitude for the indiscriminate protection which he afforded them, distinguished him by the appellation of Juggot Grow, Guardian of Mankind.
Página 260 - May it please your majesty, your royal ancestor Mahomed Jelaul ul Deen Akbar, whose throne is now in heaven, conducted the affairs of this empire in equity and firm security for the space of fifty-two years, preserving every tribe of men in ease and happiness...
Página 260 - Distinctions of colour are of his ordination. It is he who gives existence. In your temples, to his name the voice is raised in prayer : in a house of images, where the bell is shaken, still he is the object of adoration. To vilify the religion or customs of other men, is to set at naught the pleasure of the Almighty.
Página 191 - ... over. We are assured by Pliny, who says, that he himself saw the skin, that it was a hundred and twenty feet long, and that it had destroyed many of the army. At last, however, the battering engines were brought out against it ; and these assailing it at a distance, it was soon destroyed. Its spoils were carried to Rome, and the general was decreed an ovation for his success.
Página 33 - For our parts we are ashamed of such tameness. Does not the Ocean deprive us of our sweetness and purity, and yet monopolize the gratitude of surrounding nations, which is due to us alone ? If it will not allow us to assert our natural rights in the scale of social union, we are determined immediately to withdraw our support from the voracious abyss that swallows us up, without mercy and without thanks.
Página 40 - As soon as the tiger perceives the buffalo, he springs upon him ; while his huge opponent stands expecting him, with his horns upon the ground, to catch him upon them, and throw him in the air. If the buffalo succeed in this, and the tiger...
Página 127 - Immediately on this he fhut the door; and befeeching her attention for a few minutes, to an affair which nearly concerned his happinefs, he began to infult her with the moft violent proteftations of love; and fwore that if...
Página 193 - ... the ceiling by silken strings; one of these wires rested by one end on the wet napkin on which the fish lay ; the other end was immersed in a basin...
Página 253 - Thy arts of building from the bee receive; Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave; Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale.
Página 126 - The whole amount of his living did not exceed fourfcore pounds a 'year, and confequently little could be allowed for the maintenance of a curate. My Olivia was again pregnant; when I •found that, exclufive of fome...