 | John Malcolm - 1824 - 628 páginas
...gained to the cruel cause of policy, and she vpresented the chalice to Kishen Kower, intreating her to save her father, family, and tribe, from the struggles...the inhabitants of India. This account is written from the report of several persons who were on the spot, and they agree in stating that the particulars... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1824 - 624 páginas
...gained to the cruel cause of policy, and she presented the chalice to Kishen Kower, intreating her to save her father, family, and tribe, from the struggles...the inhabitants of India. This account is written from the report of several persons who were on the spot, and they agree in stating, that the particulars... | |
 | 1824 - 602 páginas
...gained to the cruel cause of policy, and she presented the chalice to Kishen Kower, intreating her to save her father, family, and tribe, from the struggles...the inhabitants of India.,' This account is written from the report of several persons who were on the spot, and they agree in stating, that the particulars... | |
 | James Hough - 1824 - 552 páginas
...miseries to whicji her high birth and evil destiny exposed them." The appeal was not in vain. The victim drank three poisoned cups, and before she took the...This is the marriage to which I was foredoomed."* This then not only corroborates the truth of Mr. Ward's " shocking story ;"-but furnishes us with one... | |
 | Mrs. G. G. Richardson - 1828 - 244 páginas
...miseries and desolation in which her high birth, her fatal beauty, and her unhappy destiny had involved them. The appeal was not in vain ! She drank three poisoned cups, and before swallowing the last, which proved instantly fatal, she exclaimed, ' This, then, is the marriage to... | |
 | Mrs. G. G. Richardson - 1828 - 250 páginas
...miseries and desolation in which her high birth, her fatal beauty, and her unhappy destiny had involved them. The appeal was not in vain! She drank three poisoned 'cups, and before swallowing the last, which proved instantly fatal, she exclaimed, ' This, then, is the marriage to... | |
 | Mrs. G. G. Richardson - 1828 - 256 páginas
...miseries and desolation in which her high birth, her fatal beauty, and her unhappy destiny had involved them. The appeal was not in vain ! She drank three poisoned cups, and before swallowing the last, which proved instantly fjjtal, she exclaimed, ' This, then, is the marriage to... | |
 | Sir John Malcolm - 1832 - 608 páginas
...gained to the cruel cause of policy, and she presented the chalice to Kishen Kower, intreating her to save her father, family, and tribe, from the struggles...the inhabitants of India. This account is written from the report of several persons who were on the spot, and they agree in stating that the particulars... | |
 | 1856 - 876 páginas
...miseries to which her high birth and evil destiny exposed them. The appeal was not in vain : she drunk three poisoned cups ; and, before she took the last,...the inhabitants of India. This account is written from the report of several persons who were on the spot, and they agree in stating that the particulars... | |
 | 1856 - 436 páginas
...gained to the cruel cause of policy, and she presented the chalice to Kishen Komur, intreating her to save her father, family, and tribe, from the struggles...exclaimed, 'This is the marriage to which I was foredoomed !' Sir John Malcolm adds in a note— occurrence of the events I have stated, and possessed complete... | |
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All were acquainted with what was passing in the palace, and the extraordinary beauty and youth of the victim excited a feeling which was general in a degree that is rare among the inhabitants of India. This account is written from the report of several... 