 | Edmund Burke - 1795
...connection, either to any known history, or the mythology of the Gentoos. They had continued in a tolerable state of preservation and wholeness, considering the...suffering any idols but their own, they must have been at even some pains to maim and deface them, as they now remain, considering the hardness of the stone.... | |
 | R. S. Kirby - 1805
...tolerable stale of preservation, considering the remoteness of their antiquity, till the arr rival of the Portuguese, who made themselves masters of...not suffering any idols but their own, they must, considering the hardness of the stone, have been at considerable pains to maim and deface them, in... | |
 | Reference - 1823
...connection either to any knowa history or the mythology of the Gentoos. They had continued in a tolerable state of preservation and wholeness, considering the...place ; and in the blind fury of their bigotry, not snlV. i ¡иг any idols but their own, they must have even been at some pains to maim and deface them,... | |
 | ...connexion either to any known history or the mythology of the Gentoos. They had continued in a tolerable state of preservation and wholeness, considering the...suffering any idols but their own, they must have been even at some pains to deface them as they now remain, considering the hardness of the stone. It is... | |
 | Treasury - 1853
...connexion either to any known history or the mythology of the Gentoos. They had continued in a tolerable state of preservation and wholeness, considering the...suffering any idols but their own, they must have even been at some pains to maim and deface them as they now remain, considering the hardness of the... | |
 | James Burgess - Art - 1871
...remembered, but materially exaggerated in his time: he says the figures " had " also continued ina tolerable state of preservation and wholeness, considering the...any idols but their own, they " must have been at even some pains to maim and deface them, as they now remain, consi" dering the hardness of the stone,... | |
 | Art - 1871 - 80 pages
...remembered, but materially exaggerated in hia time: he says the figures " had " also continued ina tolerable state of preservation and wholeness, considering the...who made themselves masters of the " place, and in che blind fury of their bigotry, not suffering any idols but their own, they " must have been at even... | |
 | Joseph Gerson Cunha - 1876 - 262 pages
...of the pillars." Then follows Grose, who, materially exaggerating the latter circumstance, says : " In the blind fury of their bigotry, not suffering any idols but their own, they (the Portuguese) must have been at even some pains to maim and deface them (the figures), as they now... | |
 | N. S. Ramaswami - Social Science - 1971
...1754", which was published in 1766, he writes that the sculptures "had also continued in a tolerable state of preservation and wholeness, considering the...bigotry, not suffering any idols but their own, they must even have been at some pains to maim and deface them, as they now remain, considering the hardness... | |
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But these representations have no reference or connection, either to any known history, or the mythology of the Gentoos. They had continued in a tolerable state of preservation and wholeness, considering the remoteness of their antiquity, until the arrival... 