The Illustrated History of the British Empire in India and the East, from the Earliest Times to the Suppression of the Sepoy Mutiny in 1859: With a Continuation to the End of 1878, Volumen2Virtue, 1878 |
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... Mahmood , for he had then learned from the governor of Herat that Elik Khan , the King of Kashgar , had invaded his northern pro- vinces . Having left Zab Sais - a Hindoo who had embraced the Mohammedan religion - his lieutenant or ...
... Mahmood , for he had then learned from the governor of Herat that Elik Khan , the King of Kashgar , had invaded his northern pro- vinces . Having left Zab Sais - a Hindoo who had embraced the Mohammedan religion - his lieutenant or ...
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... Mahmood , took possession of all Transoxiana . He having chastised the princes who had assisted crushed the power of the formidable Tartars , in defence of the temple , reduced all Gujerat and that of the not less formidable Affghans ...
... Mahmood , took possession of all Transoxiana . He having chastised the princes who had assisted crushed the power of the formidable Tartars , in defence of the temple , reduced all Gujerat and that of the not less formidable Affghans ...
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... Mahmood's received on those occasions royal gifts . When the whole was concluded , after thirty years ' labour , as Ferdosi himself relates , the rewards received were disproportioned to the greatness of the work . Ferdosi rejected what ...
... Mahmood's received on those occasions royal gifts . When the whole was concluded , after thirty years ' labour , as Ferdosi himself relates , the rewards received were disproportioned to the greatness of the work . Ferdosi rejected what ...
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... Mahmood's death , his sons Mohammed and Musaood were both absent . The former was the favourite of the father , and to him was bequeathed the vacant throne . Mohammed was accordingly put in possession , and inaugurated his reign by ...
... Mahmood's death , his sons Mohammed and Musaood were both absent . The former was the favourite of the father , and to him was bequeathed the vacant throne . Mohammed was accordingly put in possession , and inaugurated his reign by ...
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... Mahmood listened to the an- swer with deep alarm , but the storm which he apprehended from that surcharged and threat- ening cloud did not burst till after his death . For four centuries their strength had been accumulating . Mahmood ...
... Mahmood listened to the an- swer with deep alarm , but the storm which he apprehended from that surcharged and threat- ening cloud did not burst till after his death . For four centuries their strength had been accumulating . Mahmood ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Affghans Agra Ahmednuggur Akbar Alexander ancient army Arrian arrived attack Aurungzebe authority Baber Bactria Bejapore Bengal Bessus Bombay Brahmins British brother Cabul Calcutta capital Captain character chief Christian coast command commerce conquest court death Deccan defeated Delhi Dutch East Eastern elephants emperor empire enemy England English European export faith father favour Ferishta fled force formed governor Greeks Gujerat Hindoo Hindostan honour Hoomayoon horse hundred India Indus influence island jaghire Jehanghire Khan king kingdom Lahore land Mahmood Mahrattas Malwa marched medan ment merchants Mogul Mohammed Mohammedan mountains nations native officers Parsees Persian plunder Portuguese Porus possession present prince province Punjaub race Rajah Rajpoots reign religion religious river royal sent Sevajee Shah Jehan ships Siamese silk social soon sovereign success Sultan Surat Tamerlane temple territories thousand throne tion trade treaty troops vessels vizier
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Página 471 - No Native of the said Territories, nor any natural-born subject of His Majesty resident therein, shall by reason only of his religion, place of birth, descent, colour or any of them, be disabled from holding any place, office, or employment under the said Company.
Página 586 - God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting and prayer; whosoever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven; at the day of judgment his wounds shall be resplendent as vermilion, and odoriferous as musk; and the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels and cherubim.
Página 471 - Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.
Página 424 - The Code of Regulations appended to this Treaty shall be enforced by the Consul, with the cooperation of the Siamese authorities; and they, the said authorities and Consul, shall be enabled to introduce any further regulations which may be found necessary , in order to give effect to the objects of this Treaty. All fines and penalties inflicted for infraction of the provisions and regulations of this Treaty shall be paid to the Siamese Government.
Página 435 - In right-angled triangles the square on the side subtending the right angle is equal to the squares on the sides containing the right angle.
Página 456 - ... which would be lunacy), but in correcting the popular notion of it, and in contending that it has no essence independent of mental perception, that existence and perceptibility are convertible terms, that external appearances and sensations are illusory and would vanish into nothing if the divine energy, which alone sustains them, were suspended but for a moment...
Página 716 - Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great. Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by...
Página 423 - Bangkok may rent land, and buy or build houses, but cannot purchase lands within a circuit of 200 sen (not more than four miles English) from the city walls, until they shall have lived in Siam for ten years, or shall obtain special authority from the Siamese Government to enable them to do so.
Página 565 - Deducting, however, from the larger number of princes a considerable proportion, there is nothing to shock probability in supposing, that the Hindu dynasties and their ramifications were spread through an interval of about twelve centuries anterior to the war of the Mahabharata, and, conjecturing that event to have happened about fourteen centuries before Christianity, thus carrying the commencement of the regal dynasties of India to about two thousand six hundred years before that date. This may,...
Página 423 - But the Consul shall not interfere in any matters referring solely to Siamese, neither will the Siamese authorities interfere in questions which only concern the subjects of Her Britannic Majesty.