... with his face to Mecca, the drums, a.nd banners, and gaudy idols, the devotee swinging in the air, the graceful maiden, with the pitcher on her head, descending the steps to the river-side, the black faces, the long beards, the yellow streaks of sect,... Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review - Pagina 166door Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Scott Clark - 1898 - 910 pagina’s
...the black faces, the long beards, the yellow streaks of sect, the turbans and the flowing robes, the spears and the silver maces, the elephants with their...canopies of state, the gorgeous palanquin of the prince, all these things were to him ;is the objects amidst which his own life had been passed." - Essay on... | |
| Elbert Hubbard - 1903 - 250 pagina’s
...faces, the long beards, the yellow streaks of sect, the turbans and the flowing robes, the spears and silver maces, the elephants with their canopies of...of the noble lady, all these things were to him as familiar as the subjects which lay on the road between Beaconsfield and St. James Street. All India... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1900 - 322 pagina’s
...the black faces, the long beards, the yellow streaks of sect, the turbans and the flowing robes, the spears and the silver maces, the elephants with their...canopies of state, the gorgeous palanquin of the prince, 20 and the close litter of the noble lady, all these things were to him as the objects amidst which... | |
| Theodore Low De Vinne - 1901 - 498 pagina’s
...black faces, the long beards, the yellow streaks of sect ; the turbans and the flowing robes ; the spears and the silver maces ; the elephants with their canopies of state ; the gorgcous palanquin of the prince, and the close litter of the noble lady — all those things were... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1902 - 708 pagina’s
...the black faces, the long beards, the yellow streaks of sect, the turbans and the flowing robes, the spears and the silver maces, the elephants with their...lady — all these things were to him as the objects amid which his own life had been passed, as the objects which lay on the road between Beaconsfield... | |
| Theodore Low De Vinne - 1904 - 514 pagina’s
...black faces, the long beards, the yellow streaks of sect ; the turbans and the flowing robes ; the spears and the silver maces ; the elephants with their...prince, and the close litter of the noble lady — all those things were to him as the objects amidst which his own life had been passed — as the objects... | |
| Elbert Hubbard - 1903 - 50 pagina’s
...faces, the long beards, the yellow streaks of sect, the turbans and the flowing robes, the spears and silver maces, the elephants with their canopies of...of the noble lady, all these things were to him as familiar as the subjects which lay on the road between Beaconsfield and St. James Street. All India... | |
| 1903 - 672 pagina’s
...the black faces, the long beards, the yellow streaks of sect, the turbans and the flowing robes, the spears and the silver maces, the elephants with their...prince, and the close litter of the noble lady — all those things were to him as the objects amid which his own life had been passed — as the objects... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 522 pagina’s
...prince, and the close litter of the noble la all these things were to him as the objects amidst which own life had been passed, as the objects which lay on the r< between Beaconsfield and St. James's Street. All India ' present to the eye of his mind, from the... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1904 - 520 pagina’s
...and the flowing robes, the spears and the silver maces, the elephants with their canopies of stats, the gorgeous palanquin of the prince, and the close litter of the noble lady, all those things were to him as the objects amidst which his own life had been passed, as the objects which... | |
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