Oriental Illustrations of the Sacred Scriptures,: Collected from the Customs, Manners, Rites, Superstitions, Traditions, Parabolical, Idiomatical, and Proverbial Forms of Speech, Climate, Works of Art, and Literature, of the Hindoos, During a Residence in the East of Nearly Fourteen YearsJohn Murray, 1835 - 619 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 57
עמוד xv
... become " the inhabitant of every clime ; " his ambitious soul has ventured all for the breath of fame : and is this fair , this glorious field , so worthy of all his loftier powers , to remain comparatively unexplored ? Happy shall I be ...
... become " the inhabitant of every clime ; " his ambitious soul has ventured all for the breath of fame : and is this fair , this glorious field , so worthy of all his loftier powers , to remain comparatively unexplored ? Happy shall I be ...
עמוד 13
... become a prey to the most insignificant animals . 17.- " Behold I , even I , do bring a flood of waters upon the earth . " That the Hindoos have an account of the deluge , all who are acquainted with Eastern literature must admit . The ...
... become a prey to the most insignificant animals . 17.- " Behold I , even I , do bring a flood of waters upon the earth . " That the Hindoos have an account of the deluge , all who are acquainted with Eastern literature must admit . The ...
עמוד 17
... become very tenacious , and woe to the ox , if within reach of stick or stone , until he shall get into his own field . Then the men of the other party start up on seeing their cattle beaten , and begin to swear , and declare how often ...
... become very tenacious , and woe to the ox , if within reach of stick or stone , until he shall get into his own field . Then the men of the other party start up on seeing their cattle beaten , and begin to swear , and declare how often ...
עמוד 32
... become aged , the children say , " The day for the lamentation of our father is at hand . " " The sorrowful time for our mother is fast ap- proaching . " If requested to go to another part of the country , the son will ask , " How can I ...
... become aged , the children say , " The day for the lamentation of our father is at hand . " " The sorrowful time for our mother is fast ap- proaching . " If requested to go to another part of the country , the son will ask , " How can I ...
עמוד 33
... become bitter , and his soul is withered . " Should there be a slight hope of reconciliation , he enquires in what direction his of- fended friend will walk that day ; and then he occupies a place where he must be seen . So soon as he ...
... become bitter , and his soul is withered . " Should there be a slight hope of reconciliation , he enquires in what direction his of- fended friend will walk that day ; and then he occupies a place where he must be seen . So soon as he ...
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
alluded allusions amongst animals Assyria Baal Peor Baal-zebub Babylon beasts beautiful believe blessed body Boothroyd Brahma Brahmin burning called Calmet cast ceremonies Ceylon CHAP child Dagon daughter dead death deity earth East Eastern Egypt enemies enquired evil eyes face familiar spirit father favour fear feast feet fellow female fire fruit give gods gold gone ground hair hand hath head heathen heaven Hebrew Hence Hindoos holy husband idols Imaus Israel jewels Jews Kandian war king lingam live look Lord margin marriage moon mother mountains mouth never night offering ornaments person Philistines Priapus priest rain reference rice Royal Asiatic Society sacred says Scanda Purana seen Septuagint serpent servant Siva sorrow speak stone taken Tamul translation temple thee thing thou shalt tree unto verse vessel Vishnoo walk wife woman word worship Yama