New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 138Henry Colburn, 1866 |
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... GREAT AND LITTLE PEOPLE • 230 THE RAILWAY IN THE PUNJAB 253 ABOUT THE COMING MAN FROM NEW ZEALAND . A FORECAST SHADOW ( AND IRREPRESSIBLE BORE ) . BY FRANCIS JACOXx 282 THE VAGRANT'S CHILD . BY NICHOLAS MICHELL . ORIGIN OF.
... GREAT AND LITTLE PEOPLE • 230 THE RAILWAY IN THE PUNJAB 253 ABOUT THE COMING MAN FROM NEW ZEALAND . A FORECAST SHADOW ( AND IRREPRESSIBLE BORE ) . BY FRANCIS JACOXx 282 THE VAGRANT'S CHILD . BY NICHOLAS MICHELL . ORIGIN OF.
Pagina 253
NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE . THE RAILWAY IN THE PUNJĀB . THE railroad from Lahore , the capital of the Punjab , to Attock on the Indus , the permission to construct which has been recently granted by Sir John Lawrence , is but the completion ...
NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE . THE RAILWAY IN THE PUNJĀB . THE railroad from Lahore , the capital of the Punjab , to Attock on the Indus , the permission to construct which has been recently granted by Sir John Lawrence , is but the completion ...
Pagina 254
... Punjab . It derives its appellation from two Persian words , punj , five , and ab , water , from the five rivers which flow through the territory . These rivers are , going from west to east , first ... Punjab . THE RAILWAY IN THE PUNJAB.
... Punjab . It derives its appellation from two Persian words , punj , five , and ab , water , from the five rivers which flow through the territory . These rivers are , going from west to east , first ... Punjab . THE RAILWAY IN THE PUNJAB.
Pagina 255
... Punjab ; but the bed of the Sutluj at Rampur is 3260 feet above the level of the sea ; the Jailum , in latitude 33 deg . 2 min . , 1620 feet ; the Indus at Attock , about 1000 feet ; Pe- shawur being 1068 feet , Lahore about 900 feet ...
... Punjab ; but the bed of the Sutluj at Rampur is 3260 feet above the level of the sea ; the Jailum , in latitude 33 deg . 2 min . , 1620 feet ; the Indus at Attock , about 1000 feet ; Pe- shawur being 1068 feet , Lahore about 900 feet ...
Pagina 256
... Punjab that have been occupied by the English , have much improved . The old city wall of Lahore has been razed to the ground , a bridge of boats has been thrown across the river , and a lively scene is perpetually presented at the Ghat ...
... Punjab that have been occupied by the English , have much improved . The old city wall of Lahore has been razed to the ground , a bridge of boats has been thrown across the river , and a lively scene is perpetually presented at the Ghat ...
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Adela admiration Alvaez ancient answered appearance arms asked aunt beauty Bella Broadfield Buckra Cairo called character child Christine Church Clair Colonel Mentilla countess CXXXVIII daughter dear Dimsdale Don Alonzo dragoman dromedaries earl Evangeline exclaimed eyes face father fear feeling felt Floyd genius Gerace girl give gold Greek hand head heard heart Hector Herat honour Hospodars India Kandahar knew Lady Clarissa Lady Grace Lahore Linda Locri looked Lord Eustace marriage matter Merrivale mind Minna Miss Snigs Moldavia morning mother Mount Sinai mountain Multan nature never once Ophir party passed Peshawur Polypip poor possession present prince Punjab Red Sea remarked river Romania round ruins Russia scarcely sister Sofala soon soul stood tell things thought tion town truth Walachia whilst wish woman words young ladies
Populaire passages
Pagina 165 - Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me : he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. 7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house : he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
Pagina 283 - And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's.
Pagina 489 - And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire : and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.
Pagina 283 - ... and leave a desert in its room. What cities as great as this have once triumphed in existence, had their victories as great, joy as just and as unbounded, and with short-sighted presumption promised themselves immortality. Posterity can hardly trace the situation of some. The sorrowful traveller wanders over the awful ruins of others ; and as he beholds he learns wisdom, and feels the transience of every sublunary possession. Here...
Pagina 284 - The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will, perhaps, be a Thucydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and in time a Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At last some curious traveler from Lima will visit England and give a description of the ruins of St. Paul's...
Pagina 159 - A •ervant's strict regard for truth," said he, " must be weakened by such a practice. A philosopher may know that it is merely a form of denial ; but few servants are such nice distinguishers.
Pagina 283 - Is it possible that, in two or three hundred years, a few lean and half-naked fishermen may divide with owls and foxes the ruins of the greatest European cities — may wash their nets amidst the relics of her gigantic docks, and build their huts out of the capitals of her stately cathedrals ? If the principles of Mr.
Pagina 20 - His Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent...
Pagina 169 - In general, I do not draw well with literary men; not that I dislike them, but I never know what to say to them after I have praised their last publication.
Pagina 174 - I dined with your secretary yesterday ; there were Garrick and a young Mr. Burke/ who wrote a book in the style of lord Bolingbroke, that was much admired. He is a sensible man, but has not worn off his authorism yet, and thinks there is nothing so charming as writers, and to be one. He will know better one of these days.