What the Italian is to the Englishman, what the Hindu is to the Italian, what the Bengalee is to other Hindus, that was Nuncomar to other Bengalees. The physical organization of the Bengalee is feeble even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapour India: An Historical Sketch - Page 213by George Trevor - 1799 - 337 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...what the Bengalee is to other Hindoos, that was Nuncomar to other Bengalees. The physical organisation of the Bengalee is feeble even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary, his limbs delicate, his movements languid. During many ages he has... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...points, we can never mention without respect. CHARACTER OF THE BENGALEES. The physical organisation of the Bengalee is feeble even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapor bath. His pursuits are sedentary, his limba delicate, his movements languid. During many ages... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1850 - 370 pages
...Italian is to the Englishman, what the Hindoo is to the Italian, what the Bengalee is to other Hindoos, that was Nuncomar to other Bengalees. The physical...organization of the Bengalee is feeble even to effeminacy. He\w<»Va.«. WBS,\as&,-wrç<jiir bath. [is pursuits are sedentary, his limbs delicate, his movements... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1853 - 596 pages
...Italian is to the Englishman, what the Hindoo is to the Italian, what the Bengalee is to other Hindoos, that was Nuncomar to other Bengalees. The physical...even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary, his limbs delicate, his movements languid. During many ages he has... | |
| Joseph Belcher - Missions - 1853 - 324 pages
...than their conquerors. Their character has been recently described by an eloquent pen as follows :—" The physical organization of the Bengalee is feeble even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapor bath. His pursuits are sedentary, his limbs are delicate, his movements languid. During many... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1854 - 452 pages
...Italian is to the Englishman, what the Hindoo is to the Italian, what the Bengalee is to other Hindoos, that was Nuncomar to other Bengalees. The physical...even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary, his limbs delicate, his movements languid. During many ages he has... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862 - 568 pages
...Italian is to the Englishman, what the Hindoo is to the Italian, what the Bengalee is to other Hindoos, that was Nuncomar to other Bengalees. The physical...even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary, his limbs delicate, his movements languid. During many ages he has... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1864 - 514 pages
...what the Bengalee is to other Hindoos, that was Nuncomar to other Bengalees. The physical organisation of the Bengalee is feeble even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary, his limbs delicate, his movements languid. During many ages he has... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - English literature - 1864 - 516 pages
...what the Bengalee is to other Hindoos, that was Nuncomar to other Bengalees. The physical organisation of the Bengalee is feeble even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary, his limbs delicate, his movements languid. During many ages he has... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 758 pages
...Italian is to the Englishman, what the Hindoo is to the Italian, what the Bengalee is to other Hindoos, that was Nuncomar to other Bengalees. The physical...even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary, his limbs delicate, his movements languid. During many ages he has... | |
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