The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India, China, and AustraliaParbury, Allen, and Company, 1840 |
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Autres éditions - Tout afficher
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign ..., Volume 16 Affichage du livre entier - 1823 |
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign ..., Volume 17 Affichage du livre entier - 1824 |
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign ..., Volume 18 Affichage du livre entier - 1824 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
Acheen Aden amongst appears Arab army arrived artillery Asiatic Assist authority Bangalore beautiful Bengal Bombay Bombay Castle British brought Calcutta called camel Canton Cape Capt chief China Chinese Christian civil coast command Company Court of Directors daughter despatch Dost Mahomed Khan duty East-India emperor English European favour feet fire Government Governor in Council ground Gungadhur Haji Khan Hindu honour horses houses India inhabitants Khan king Kolyma lady land language late leave letter Lieut Lord Madras Malacca March Mauritius ment month Moulmein Nannaya native night object occasion officers opium Parsee Parsis party Penang persons present prince proceedings rajah received regiment regt Resident respect river rupees Sanscrit sent sepoys servants Shah Shastry ship simorg sledges station Surg Telugu thing thou tion trade tree troops versts vessels whole
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Page 135 - To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have license to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him...
Page 166 - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner herein-after mentioned ; (that is to say,) it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction...
Page 72 - Any loss, therefore, which such persons may suffer in consequence of the more effectual execution of the Chinese laws on this subject, must be borne by the parties who have brought that loss on themselves by their own acts.
Page 289 - Company, therefore, can no longer be considered as the agents of a commercial concern : they are, in fact; the ministers and officers of a powerful sovereign...
Page 232 - You will, therefore, immediately on your arrival announce, by a Proclamation, addressed to all the Queen's subjects in New Zealand, that Her Majesty will not acknowledge as valid any title to land which either has been or shall hereafter be acquired in that country...
Page 290 - ... of those branches of literature and science which form the basis of the education of persons destined to similar occupations in Europe. To this foundation should be added an intimate acquaintance with the history, languages, customs and manners of the people of India, with the Mahommedan and Hindoo codes of law and religion, and with the political and commercial interests and relations of Great Britain in Asia.
Page 126 - If there have been found some resolute spirits powerfully asserting themselves in feeble vehicles, it is so much the better; since this would authorize a hope, that if all the other grand requisites can be combined, they may form a strong character, in spite of the counteraction of an unadapted constitution.
Page 290 - India, will surround and assail them in every station, especially upon their first arrival in India. The early discipline of the service should be calculated to counteract the defects of the climate and the vices of -the people, and to form a. natural barrier against, habitual indolence, dissipation and licentious indulgence ; the spirit of emulation in honourable and useful pursuits should be kindled and kept alive by the continual prospect of distinction and reward of profit and honour; nor should...
Page 62 - Were it possible to prevent the use of the drug altogether, except strictly for the purpose of medicine, we would gladly do it in compassion to mankind ; but this being absolutely impracticable, we can only endeavour to regulate and palliate an evil which cannot be eradicated.
Page 125 - ... square yards of convulsed torrents of earths in igneous fusion, and gaseous fluids constantly effervescing, boiling, spouting, rolling in all directions like waves of a disturbed sea, violently beating the edge of the caldrons like an infuriated surf, and, like surf, spreading all around its spray in the form of capillary glass, which fills the air, and adheres in a...