The Quarterly Oriental Magazine, Review, and Register, Parte76,Volumen1Thacker and Company, 1824 |
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... Persians formerly buried their dead . That this is no longer the case , that the Parsis scruple to vio- late the ... Persian monarch to the flames . Cyrus and Darius were buried , if we may credit Ctesias . Herodotus and Strabo limit ...
... Persians formerly buried their dead . That this is no longer the case , that the Parsis scruple to vio- late the ... Persian monarch to the flames . Cyrus and Darius were buried , if we may credit Ctesias . Herodotus and Strabo limit ...
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of inhumation was common in Persia , urns and sarcophagi may be expected in other places than merely in the neigh- bourhood of Bushire . Sir Wm . Ouseley thinks it probable " that future researches may bring some to light amongst the ...
of inhumation was common in Persia , urns and sarcophagi may be expected in other places than merely in the neigh- bourhood of Bushire . Sir Wm . Ouseley thinks it probable " that future researches may bring some to light amongst the ...
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... Persian and Babylo- nian . These again may be subdivided each into two sorts , independent of the third Persepolitan species , which seems to hold a middle station between the two . It has , it is true , been classed with the Persian ...
... Persian and Babylo- nian . These again may be subdivided each into two sorts , independent of the third Persepolitan species , which seems to hold a middle station between the two . It has , it is true , been classed with the Persian ...
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... Persian account of Balkh , where one quarter of that city is denominated Meidan Vistasp . Vishtasp , or Bishtasp ... Persia . There are two papers on this subject by Major Vans Kennedy , one in the second , and one in e 2 1824. ] 35 ...
... Persian account of Balkh , where one quarter of that city is denominated Meidan Vistasp . Vishtasp , or Bishtasp ... Persia . There are two papers on this subject by Major Vans Kennedy , one in the second , and one in e 2 1824. ] 35 ...
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... Persian chronology and history pre- vious to the conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great ; and its chief object is to prove , that any argument against the credibility of Persian writers , derived from the disagreement between them ...
... Persian chronology and history pre- vious to the conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great ; and its chief object is to prove , that any argument against the credibility of Persian writers , derived from the disagreement between them ...
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Página xx - BRIGHTEST and best of the sons of the morning ! Dawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid! Star of the east, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid ! 2 Cold on His cradle the dew-drops are shining, Low lies His head with the beasts of the stall ; Angels adore Him in slumber feclining, Maker, and Monarch, and Saviour of all.
Página xx - Brightest and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid ; Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our Infant Redeemer is laid.
Página 115 - You have given him dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet, all sheep and oxen, and also the beasts of the field, the birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, whatever passes along the paths of the sea.
Página lxxxiii - The Lord of Love, on Calvary, A meek and suffering stranger, Upraised to Heaven His languid eye, In nature's hour of danger. For us He bore the weight of woe, For us He gave His blood to flow, And met His Father's anger.
Página lxxxiii - And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last: I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen ; and have the keys of hell and of death.
Página liii - For scandalous and infamous conduct, such as is unbecoming the character of an officer and a gentleman, in the following instances : — " For having at Bangalore, on the 20th day of August 1830, wantonly, and without provocation, struck Ens.
Página cv - His care alone who feeds the ravens, and who never, or most rarely, suffers the seed of the righteous to beg their bread. Nor are the qualifications which he will need, nor the duties which will be imposed...
Página 117 - Alia Bhye, when she found all dissuasion unavailing, determined to witness the last dreadful scene. She walked in the procession, and stood near the pile, where she was supported by two Brahmins, who held her arms. Although obviously suffering great agony of mind, she remained tolerably firm...
Página liii - Such conduct being insubordinate, unbecoming the character of an officer and a gentleman, to the prejudice of good order and military discipline, and in breach of the articles of war. Upon which charges the Court came to the following decision :—
Página cvi - ... the favour of his superiors, the friendship of his equals, and affection strong as death from those whose wanderings he corrects, whose distresses he consoles, and by whose sick and dying bed he stands as a ministering angel. Are further inducements needful ? I yet can promise more.