Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Volumen20,Temas1-7G.H. Rouse, Baptist Mission Press, 1852 |
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Aneroid appears April Arabic Arrian Asiatic Society Aspect of Sky Balasore banks Barometer basalt Bengal Berhampore breeze Bulb Calcutta called Capt Captain centre Ceylon Cirro-cumuli Cirro-strati Cloudy coal coins colour consonants copper Council Cowasjee Family Cumuli Cumulo-strati Cyclone Ditto ditto East feet gale Gedrosia Ghaut gneiss Greek ground Háb hamzah heavy hills Hindi Hinglaj inches India Indus inhabitants iron island Journal jungle Kelaart king Layard letter meeting Members miles mountains Museum N. W. Ditto Nearchus Nereid Nimbi nobis Noon North notice observed Piddington pilgrims present probably Ptolemy rain Rájá remarkable river rock roots Rüppell S. S. W. Ditto Sanskrit ship Simpiesometer Sonthal South species specimens squalls stone supposed Sútras tail Tavoy Temperature Ther Thermometer tion town trees tribe Upanishads village vowel Wanderoo weather West wind word
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Página 126 - They seemed to be governed by that sort of tacit common-sense law which, say what they will of the inborn lawlessness of the human race, has its precepts graven on every breast.
Página 545 - Government by a conquest over their minds : The most permanent, as the most rational, mode of dominion.
Página 216 - The Council may appoint persons, not being Members of the Council, to be salaried Officers, Clerks, or Servants, for carrying on the necessary concerns of the Society ; and may define the duties to be performed by them respectively ; and may allow to them respectively such salaries, gratuities, and privileges, as to them, the Council, may seem proper ; and may suspend or discharge any Officer, Clerk, or Servant from office, whenever there shall seem to them occasion for so doing.
Página 216 - Society shall proceed to determine the question ; and on its appearing that two-thirds of the Members present have voted for the ejection of the said Fellow, the President shall proceed to cancel his name in the Register...
Página 189 - BO covered with it in the afternoon, that one could write on it legibly. In the streets it was annoying, entering the eyes, nostrils and mouth, and grating under the teeth. My ophthalmic patients generally suffered a relapse, and an unusual number of new cases soon after presented. Were such heavy sand storms of frequent occurrence, diseases of the visual organs would prevail to a destructive extent.
Página 552 - ... an orderly race of people, their rulers have little more to do than bear their honours and collect the rent...
Página 215 - The bounds of its investigation will be the geographical limits of Asia ; and within these limits its inquiries will be extended to whatever is performed by man, or produced by nature.
Página 545 - Rajamahal; who, without bloodshed or the terror of authority, employing only the means of conciliation, confidence, and benevolence, attempted and accomplished the entire subjection of the lawless and savage inhabitants of the Jungleterry...
Página 216 - Society, the subject shall be laid before the Council ; and if a majority of the Council shall, after due deliberation, determine by ballot to propose to the Society the ejection of the said Fellow, the President shall in that case, at...
Página 216 - Society, and shall have returned all books or other property, if any, borrowed by him of the Society : or shall have made full compensation for the same, if lost or not forthcoming.