| 1827 - Страниц: 698
...energetic inhabitant of the hill country are still more visible in the following passage : — " Hindustan is a country that has few pleasures to recommend it.* The people are not handsome. They have no idea of the charms of friendly society, of frankly mixing together,... | |
| 1827 - Страниц: 918
...of Hindustan by the Emperor liabt-r, written in the sixteenth century, is curious: — " Hindustan is a country that has few pleasures to recommend it. The people are not handsome. They have no idea of the charms of friendly society, of frankly mixing together,... | |
| Gavin Young - 1829 - Страниц: 242
...description of Hindostan is to be met with in Sultan Baber's Memoirs. It is as follows : — " Hindostan is a country that has few pleasures to recommend it : the people are not handsome ; they have no idea of the charms of friendly society, of frankly mixing together,... | |
| 1827 - Страниц: 912
...people of Hindustan by the Emperor Baber, written in the sixteenth century, is curious: — " Hindustan is a country that has few pleasures to recommend it. The people are not handsome. They have no idea of the charms of friendly Society, of frankly mixing together,... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1830 - Страниц: 458
...timber, of which they run up hovels, and a village or town is constructed in an instant.* " Hindustan is a country that has few pleasures to recommend it. The people are not handsome. They have no idea of the charms of friendly society, or of frankly mixing together,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - Страниц: 540
...energetic inhabitant of the hill country are still more visible in the following passage : — " Hindustan is a country that has few pleasures to recommend it. * The people are not handsome. They have no idea of the charms of friendly society, of frankly mixing together,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - Страниц: 790
...energetic inhabitant of the hill country are still more visible in the following passage: — " Hindustan is a country that has few pleasures to recommend it,* The people are not handsome. They have no idea of the charms of friendly society, of frankly mixing together,... | |
| Sir Henry Miers Elliot - 1872 - Страниц: 644
...so completely abandoned that you can scarcely discover a trace or mark of population." " Hindustan is a country that has few pleasures to recommend it. The people are not handsome. They have no idea of the charms of friendly society, of frankly mixing together,... | |
| Edward Singleton Holden - 1895 - Страниц: 416
...become the founder of an empire. Let us see what the conqueror thought of his conquest. " Hindustan is a country that has few pleasures to recommend it. The people are not handsome. They have no idea of friendly society. They have no genius, no comprehension of mind,... | |
| Robert Watson Frazer - 1898 - Страниц: 502
...received his trade from his forefathers, who for generations have all practised the same trade. Hindustan is a country that has few pleasures to recommend it. The people are not handsome. They have no idea of the charms of friendly society, of frankly mixing together,... | |
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