What people are saying - Write a reviewWe haven't found any reviews in the usual places. Other editions - View allCommon terms and phrasesadventurers Ahmednuggur appeared army Bangalore Barygaza Bengal Bombay Brahmins British India called Cape Comorin caste Ceylon character chief christian coast command commerce Company Company's Concan conquest Coromandel coast Deckan Delhi distant divine dominion East eastern elevated emperor English European excited faithful favour feet fortress French friends Ganges governor Guzerat heart heathen heaven Himalayas Hindoo Hindostan holy honour hundred Hyder Indus influence inhabitants intercourse island Jains king labours land language Lord Madras Mahratta Malabar Malabar coast Malwa ment merchants miles mind mission missionary Mogul Mohammedan moral mountains Mysore nabob nations native observation officers passed Persian plunder Pondicherry Portuguese possession present princes province Punjab racter rajah regions religion religious rendered residence revenue river rulers sacred sailed scenes secured Seringapatam servants ship shores soldier soubahdar spirit Surat temples thousand tion Tippoo traveller tribes troops vessels village Vishnu visited whole worship Popular passagesPage 427 - Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out : and I will write upon him the name of my God... Page 171 - They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him. Page 15 - Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country, before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel. Page 223 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered. Page 128 - Two women shall be grinding at the mill ; one shall be taken, and the other left. Page 123 - Who art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain: and he shall bring forth the headstone thereof with shoutings, crying, Grace, grace unto it. Page 120 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth! Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing; for they shall see eye to eye, when the Lord shall bring again Zion. Page 60 - They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters; These see the works of the Lord, and His wonders in the deep. For He commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof. Page 341 - If your majesty places any faith in those books, by distinction called divine, you will there be instructed that God is the God of all mankind, not the God of Mahomedans alone. Page 14 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. Bibliographic information |