Calcutta Magazine and Monthly Register, Volúmenes1-3S. Smith & Company, 1830 |
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... Indian Corn . Manners of the Swiss ... Superstitions of Italy . Arabs of Muscat .. .... III . GLEANINGS , -LITERARY AND MISCELLANEOUS . Discoveries at Herculaneum and Pompeii - Price of Religious In- structions - Fires - Fishes ...
... Indian Corn . Manners of the Swiss ... Superstitions of Italy . Arabs of Muscat .. .... III . GLEANINGS , -LITERARY AND MISCELLANEOUS . Discoveries at Herculaneum and Pompeii - Price of Religious In- structions - Fires - Fishes ...
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... India , and Kali too , has more worshippers in Bengal than any where else , so far as we are aware of , and there can be little doubt we believe , that human victims were once offered up on the altars of this goddess . Amongst our ...
... India , and Kali too , has more worshippers in Bengal than any where else , so far as we are aware of , and there can be little doubt we believe , that human victims were once offered up on the altars of this goddess . Amongst our ...
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... Indian Archipelago than it has at present practice in question was found to be a dreadful evil , es ally , as the heads of Europeans happened to be more in re than those of Natives . What did the British Authoriti the Eastward do under ...
... Indian Archipelago than it has at present practice in question was found to be a dreadful evil , es ally , as the heads of Europeans happened to be more in re than those of Natives . What did the British Authoriti the Eastward do under ...
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... India itself as in different parts of Europe . At length out of the very body of the Hindoos themselves stepped forward an enlight- ened , and intrepid assertor of the laws of nature and humanity . This was not however a mere well ...
... India itself as in different parts of Europe . At length out of the very body of the Hindoos themselves stepped forward an enlight- ened , and intrepid assertor of the laws of nature and humanity . This was not however a mere well ...
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... India . What a debt of grati then do we not all , as well as the natives themselves owe to distinguished member of an illustrious House , that truly Eng statesman who has stretched forth his arm strong in justice , while he bestowed a ...
... India . What a debt of grati then do we not all , as well as the natives themselves owe to distinguished member of an illustrious House , that truly Eng statesman who has stretched forth his arm strong in justice , while he bestowed a ...
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Página 63 - The Poet writes under one restriction only, namely, the necessity of giving immediate pleasure to a human Being possessed of that information which may be expected from him, not as a lawyer, a physician, a mariner, an astronomer, or a natural philosopher, but as a Man.
Página 63 - Poetry is the image of man and nature. The obstacles which stand in the way of the fidelity of the Biographer and Historian, and of their consequent utility, are incalculably greater than those which are to be encountered by the Poet who has an adequate notion of the dignity of his art.
Página 123 - We have seen that the principle of human nature, upon which the necessity of government is founded, the propensity of one man to possess himself of the objects of desire at the cost of another, leads on, by infallible sequence, where power over a community is attained, and nothing checks...
Página 102 - ... that no sermon preaching, discourse, prayer, or hymn be delivered, made, or used in such worship, but such as have a tendency to the promotion of the contemplation of the Author and Preserver of the Universe, to the promotion of charity, morality, piety, benevolence, virtue, and the strengthening the bonds of union between men of all religious persuasions and creeds...
Página 102 - ... a place of Public Meeting of all sorts and descriptions of peopla without distinction, as shall behave and conduct themselves in an orderly, sober, religious, and devout manner, for the worship and adoration of the Eternal Unsearchable, and Immutable Being, who is the Author and Preserver of the Universe...
Página 84 - In his domesticated state, when he commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog ; Caesar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master. He squeaks out like a hurt chicken, and the hen hurries about with hanging wings and bristled feathers clucking to protect its injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity.
Página 77 - The debility, both moral and physical, attendant on its excitement, is terrible ; the appetite is soon destroyed, every fibre in the body trembles, the nerves of the neck become affected, and the muscles get rigid; several of...
Página 102 - And that no sermon, preaching discourse, or prayer or hymn be delivered, made or used in such worship but such as have a tendency to the promotion of the contemplation of the Author and Preserver of the Universe, to the Promotion of charity, morality, piety, benevolence, virtue, and the strengthening...
Página 88 - ... them to disperse, explaining to them that, in the event of their persisting in it, they will involve themselves in a crime, and become subject to punishment by the criminal courts. Should the parties assembled proceed, in defiance of these remonstrances, to carry the ceremony into effect, it shall be the duty of the...
Página 77 - I looked at seemed increased in volume ; I had no longer the same pleasure when I closed my eyes which I had when they were open ; it appeared to me as if it was only external objects which were acted on by the imagination, and magnified into images of pleasure : in short, it was the * faint exquisite music of a dream