Blackwood's Magazine, Band 75W. Blackwood, 1854 |
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... appears a characteristic of many Persians . In this picture the faulty perspective referred to by M. Flandin was extremely glaring . In the execution of the portrait itself there was considerable merit . It was highly finished , and ...
... appears a characteristic of many Persians . In this picture the faulty perspective referred to by M. Flandin was extremely glaring . In the execution of the portrait itself there was considerable merit . It was highly finished , and ...
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... appear never to dream of such a thing ; they are greedy takers , but the worst possible givers . Their avidity for pichkech ( gifts ) is at once disgust- ing and laughable . At Teheran , the visits of the governor and of the Turk- ish ...
... appear never to dream of such a thing ; they are greedy takers , but the worst possible givers . Their avidity for pichkech ( gifts ) is at once disgust- ing and laughable . At Teheran , the visits of the governor and of the Turk- ish ...
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... appears that in Persia , when two persons enter into an agreement , there is always one dupe where there are not two . So , the muleteer , having taken his precautions , and pocketed his money , his employers were doom- ed to ...
... appears that in Persia , when two persons enter into an agreement , there is always one dupe where there are not two . So , the muleteer , having taken his precautions , and pocketed his money , his employers were doom- ed to ...
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... appears , from the Mollah- gunner and his innovations : these puerilities , conceived with all the gra- vity of an Oriental , helped him to pass the time during that tedious siege , to which the Persians had brought not only an army of ...
... appears , from the Mollah- gunner and his innovations : these puerilities , conceived with all the gra- vity of an Oriental , helped him to pass the time during that tedious siege , to which the Persians had brought not only an army of ...
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... appears as odd as if they marched with a spoon balanced on their nose . Around the platoons are the officers and sergeants , all adorned with epau- lets of heavy bullion , and carrying long canes with ivory knobs . The musket is carried ...
... appears as odd as if they marched with a spoon balanced on their nose . Around the platoons are the officers and sergeants , all adorned with epau- lets of heavy bullion , and carrying long canes with ivory knobs . The musket is carried ...
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Seite 312 - Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint...
Seite 403 - And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called, The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it ; but it shall be for those : the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.
Seite 78 - I STROVE with none, for none was worth my strife; Nature I loved, and next to Nature, Art; I warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart.
Seite 310 - Both armies moved to camp, and took their meal ; The Persians took it on the open sands Southward, the Tartars by the river marge ; And Rustum and his son were left alone.
Seite 463 - How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent air, No mist obscures, nor cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of heaven : In full-orbed glory yonder moon divine Rolls through the dark blue depths.
Seite 327 - The poetic genius of my country found me, as the prophetic bard Elijah did Elisha, at the plough, and threw her. inspiring mantle over me.
Seite 368 - And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon , but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country.
Seite 185 - Therefore, thou son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal...
Seite 467 - They are a wild people ; their hand is against every man, and every man's hand is against them.
Seite 475 - Twas a fair scene — a land more bright Never did mortal eye behold ! Who could have thought, that saw this night Those valleys and their fruits of gold Basking in...