 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871
...Mirza, which I will give almost entire : ' On the fifth day of the moon, which according to the custom of my forefathers I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1871
...Mirza, which I will give almost entire : ' On the fifth day of the moon, which according to the custom of my forefathers I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 608 pages
...translated, word for word, as follows : — " On the fifth day of the moon, which, according to the custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation... | |
 | Charles Mackay - English prose - 1872 - 534 pages
...translated word for word as follows : — On the 5th day of the moon, which, according to the custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872
...which proceeds in the manner following : — On the 5th day of the moon, which, according to the custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation... | |
 | National reading books - 1871
...From ' The Spectator.' VISION OF MIEZA. " Ox the fifth day of the moon, which, according to the custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, 1 ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1873 - 762 pages
...an idea lo a word of three syllables. ' On the 5i!i day of the moon, which, according to the custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and oflered up my morning devotions, I ascended llio high hill of Bngdat, in order to pass the rest of... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - English language - 1874 - 154 pages
...river which glided directly before the door. On the 5th day of the moon, which, according to the custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation... | |
 | English literature - 1874
...gipsies are very dexterous. VISION OP MIEZA. ON the fifth day of the moon, which, according to the custom of my forefathers, I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad to spend the rest of the day in meditation and... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875
...translated word for word as follows : " On the fifth day of the moon, which according to the custom of my forefathers I always keep holy, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills OF MIRZA. See Page 79.] of Bagdad, in order to pass the... | |
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Bagdat in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and, passing from one thought to another, surely... 
