 ... swinging in the air, the graceful maiden, with the pitcher on her head, descending the steps to the riverside, the black faces, the long beards, the yellow streaks of sect, the turbans and the flowing robes, the spears and the silver maces, the elephants...  Journal of the National Indian Association, in Aid of Social Progress in India - Page 3141876Full view - About this book
 | American periodicals - 1842 - 654 pages
...the spears and the silver maces ; the elephants with their canopies of state ; the gorgeous palankin of the prince, and the close litter of the noble lady — all those things were to him as the objects amidst which his own life had been passed — as the objects... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England) - 1843 - 442 pages
...the spears and the silver maces ; the elephants with their canopies of state ; the gorgeous palankin of the prince, and the close litter of the noble lady...objects amidst which his own life had been passed." * If such should be the rich, varied, and animated picture which the imaginative eye suddenly conjures... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...canopies of state; the gorgeous palankin of the prince, and the close litter of the noble lady—all those things were to him as the objects amidst which his own life had been passed—as the objects which lay on the road between Beaconsfield and St. James's Street. All India... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...the spears and the silver maces ; the elephants with their canopies of state ; the gorgeous palankin of the prince, and the close litter of the noble lady — all those things were to him as the objects amid which his own life had been passed — as the objects... | |
 | British empire - 1847 - 812 pages
...the spears and, the silver maces ; the elephants with their canopies of state ; the gorgeous palankin of the prince, and the close litter of the noble lady...objects amidst which his own life had been passed."* If such should be the rich, varied, and animated picture which the imaginative eye suddenly conjures... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 882 pages
...the spears and the silver maces ; the elephants with their canopies of state ; the gorgeous palakin of the prince, and the close litter of the noble lady...objects amidst which his own life had been passed." If such should be the rich, varied, and animated picture which the imaginative eye suddenly conjures... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 902 pages
...the spears and the silver maces ; the elephants with their canopies of state ; the gorgeous palakin of the prince, and the close litter of the noble lady...objects amidst which his own life had been passed." If such should be the rich, varied, and animated picture which the imaginative eye suddenly conjures... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 874 pages
...related to India, especially as to the country and people, that they had become as familiar to him as the objects which lay on the road between Beaconsfield and St. James's : " All India was present to the eye of his mind, from the hall where suitors laid gold and perfumes... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...of sect ; the turbans and the flowing robes ; the spears and the silver maces ; the elephants, with their canopies of state ; the gorgeous palanquin of the prince, and the close litter of the lady, all these things were to him as the ob jects amid which his own life had been passed, as the... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...streaks of sect; the turbans and the flowing robes ; the spears and the silver maces; the elephants, with their canopies of state ; the gorgeous palanquin of the prince, and the close litter of the lady, all these things were to him as the objects amid which his own life had been passed, as the objects... | |
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